About Ogden
The surname Ogden is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Ocga," meaning "fear" or "terror," combined with the suffix "-den," which refers to a valley or a pasture. Therefore, the name Ogden can be interpreted as "valley of fear" or "pasture of terror." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location with a fearsome or intimidating landscape.
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The surname Ogden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ogden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ogden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ogden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.