About Widgeon
The surname Widgeon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wicgan," meaning "to move or stir." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was active or restless. Over time, the name evolved to Widgeon, which is also the name of a type of duck. The surname Widgeon may have been given to someone who had characteristics associated with the bird, such as agility or restlessness.
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The surname Widgeon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Widgeon 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 Widgeon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Widgeon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.