Weedon

Weedon Meaning & Origin

About Weedon
The surname Weedon is of English origin and is derived from the place name Weedon Bec, a village in Northamptonshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "wēod" meaning "weed" or "herb" and "dūn" meaning "hill." Therefore, the surname Weedon likely referred to someone who lived near or on a hill where herbs or weeds grew abundantly.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weedon: 1,140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,543
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwidən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATN', 'FTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weedon in Braille

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

The name Weedon in braille

How to sign the name Weedon using Sign Language

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

The name Weedon in sign language

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