Given name & surname

Soden

“sultan”

Soden is a surname from Old French.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Soden goes back to Old French soudan, meaning “sultan.”

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Where it comes from

Soden comes from Old French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old French soudan (“sultan”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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