Magden

Magden Meaning & Origin

About Magden
The surname Magden is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "mæg" meaning "relative" or "kinsman" and "denu" meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Magden likely refers to someone who lived in or near a valley where their relatives or kinsmen resided.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Magden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Magden: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Magden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Magden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 G D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/magden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Magden in Braille

Here's how to represent Magden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Magden in braille

How to sign the name Magden using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Magden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Magden in sign language

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