About Waldon
The surname Waldon is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "weald" meaning "forest" and "dun" meaning "hill," suggesting that it may have originally referred to someone who lived near or in a forested hill. Another possible meaning is derived from the Old English word "w(e)alh" meaning "foreigner" or "Welshman," and "dun," indicating that it could have been a nickname for someone of Welsh origin. Additionally, it could also be a variant spelling of the surname Walden, which is derived from the Old English words "wald" meaning "power" or "rule," and "denu" meaning "valley," suggesting that it may have referred to someone who lived in a valley with authority or power. Overall, the surname Waldon has various potential meanings related to geography, ethnicity, or social status.
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The surname Waldon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waldon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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