About Whidden
The surname Whidden is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Fhinnein," meaning "son of the servant of St. Finnan." The name Finnan refers to an early Irish saint, and the surname Whidden suggests a familial connection to someone who served or was associated with this saint. Over time, the name has evolved and been anglicized to Whidden.
The surname Whidden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whidden 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 Whidden is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Whidden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Whidden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.