Walkden

Walkden Meaning & Origin

About Walkden
The surname Walkden is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the combination of the Old English words "wealc" meaning "pool" or "stream" and "denu" meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Walkden likely refers to someone who lived in or near a valley with a pool or stream.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walkden: 196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Walkden 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 Walkden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W042305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 K L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/walkden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKTN', 'FLKTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walkden in Braille

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

The name Walkden in braille

How to sign the name Walkden using Sign Language

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

The name Walkden in sign language

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