Shedden

English

Alternative forms

• Shadden

Etymology

Scottish habitational surname from a place in Renfrewshire.

Proper noun

Shedden (countable and uncountable, plural Sheddens)

1. A surname.
2. A hamlet in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Shedden is the 39117^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 563 individuals. Shedden is most common among White (94.32%) individuals.

Further reading

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