About Yordan
The surname Yordan is of Bulgarian origin and is derived from the given name Yordan, which is the Bulgarian form of the name Jordan. The name Jordan is derived from the Hebrew word "yarden" meaning "descend" or "flow down." It is often associated with the River Jordan, a significant biblical river, and is commonly used as a given name in Bulgaria. Therefore, the surname Yordan likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Yordan or Jordan.
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The surname Yordan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yordan 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 Yordan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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