Sugden

English

Etymology

Habitational surname from a place in West Yorkshire, from Old English suċġa (“kind of small bird”) + dene (“valley”).

Proper noun

Sugden (countable and uncountable, plural Sugdens)

1. A surname from Old English.
2. A town in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sugden is the 20057^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1333 individuals. Sugden is most common among White (95.2%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sugden”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• nudges, snudge