Wickenden
English
Etymology
Habitational surname from a lost place in Kent, from Old English wicen (“dairy farm”) + dene (“valley”).
Proper noun
Wickenden (plural Wickendens)
- A surname, from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Wickenden is the 121590th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 142 individuals. Wickenden is most common among White (95.07%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wickenden”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN