Surname

Ludlam

“loud, noisy”

Ludlam is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ludlam goes back to Old English hlūd, meaning “loud, noisy.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Ludlam comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English hlūd (“loud, noisy”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Old English

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“oak”

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“hazel”

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Old English · Nature

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