About Woolfenden
The surname Woolfenden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfnoth," meaning "wolf-brave," combined with the suffix "-ing," indicating "son of." Therefore, Woolfenden can be interpreted as "son of Wulfnoth" or "descendant of the wolf-brave one." Surnames were often derived from personal names in medieval England to identify a person's lineage or family association.
The surname Woolfenden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woolfenden 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 Woolfenden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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