Worden

Worden Meaning & Origin

About Worden
The surname Worden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "weard" meaning "guard" or "watchman." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was responsible for guarding or watching over a particular place or property. Over time, the surname Worden has evolved and can be found in various spellings such as Warden, Wardon, and Warden.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Worden: 9,139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3880
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Worden 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
ARTN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwərdən/
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('ARTN', 'FRTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Worden in Braille

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

The name Worden in braille

How to sign the name Worden using Sign Language

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

The name Worden in sign language

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