Surname

Wolfenden

“wolf”·“helmet; protection”·“den, valley”

Wolfenden is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Wolfenden is built from elements meaning “wolf” and “helmet; protection” and “den, valley”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Wolfenden comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Old English

Wickenden

“dairy farm”

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Old English

Woolverton

“wolf” · “army”

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Old English

Ovenden

“valley”

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Old English

Wormington

“belonging to” · “enclosure; settlement”

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Old English

Wiffen

“woman; wife”

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Old English

Weekeen

“village”

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Old English

Wolston

“enclosure; settlement, town”

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Old English

Worcester

“Roman fort of the Weogoran”

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80% boys · 20% girls

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