Arden Surname
Approximately 6,515 people bear this surname
Arden Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Arderne.' The present representatives in south-east Lancashire, directories preserve the spellings, as Arden and Ardren are frequently found in the records of the family. They resided at Harden Hall, near Stockport, and are reputed to have been an early branch of the Warwickshire Ardernes; v.
Read More About This SurnameArden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,232 | 1:112,147 | 12,170 |
| England | 1,209 | 1:46,086 | 5,800 |
| Australia | 469 | 1:57,560 | 7,009 |
| Canada | 395 | 1:93,280 | 10,196 |
| Iran | 225 | 1:341,256 | 23,072 |
| Indonesia | 200 | 1:661,246 | 51,715 |
| Germany | 187 | 1:430,510 | 38,755 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| Wales | 46 | 1:67,272 | 5,910 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 715 | 1:34,091 | 4,469 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 209 | 1:240,281 | 20,076 |
Arden (16,336) may also be a first name.
Arden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Arderne.' The present representatives in south-east Lancashire, directories preserve the spellings, as Arden and Ardren are frequently found in the records of the family. They resided at Harden Hall, near Stockport, and are reputed to have been an early branch of the Warwickshire Ardernes; v. East Cheshire.
Heloise de Arderne, 1171: History of Norfolk.
John de Arderne, 1220: East Cheshire.
Peter de Arderne, 1270: ibid.
Jordan de Arderne, Yorkshire; 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Ralph de Ardern, Lincolnshire, ibid.
The de was dropped about 1420.
William Ardern, of Timperley, esquire, 1584: Wills at Chester.
Mary Ardern, of Stockport, 1619: ibid.
John Arderne. mayor of Stockport, 1524: East Cheshire.
1666. William Ardrene and Alice Smith: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
(English) 1 belonging to Arden. [The first element (Ar-) is doubtful: perh.occ. for Har- (v. Harden); the second is the common Old English denu, a valley].
2 confused with Ardern, q.v.
(Celtic) Dweller at a Hillock. [Gaelic (and Irish) ardán, or ardín, diminutive of ard, a hill.]
(English) One who came from Arden (dwelling house), the name of several places in England.
The Ardens of Arden, co. Warwick, claimed direct descent from Sivard de Arden, son of Turchil de Warwick, who, though of Saxon origin, held under the Conqueror as a tenant in chief. See Arderne.
A location name in Lanark, Yorkshire.
Arden Demographics
Average Male Arden Height
175.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Arden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arden Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arden (Arabic: أردين, Russian: Арден) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Arden click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arden? popularity and diffusion
It is the 75,339th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,118,580 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Arden reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Arden is also the 43,776th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 16,336 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3,232 people, or 1 in 112,147. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 67 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Arden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Arden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Arden last name rose 1,546 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,533 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Arden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Arden are 12.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.08% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Arden earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.18% less than the national average, earning 186,260 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 68.63% more than the national average, earning R 400,740 per year; in United States they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $43,754 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% more than the national average, earning $51,446 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arden in the Russian language | ||
| Арден | arden | - |
| Arden in the Arabic language | ||
| أردين | ardyn | - |
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Arden Reference & Research
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