Fluden Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Fluden Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. Welsh Floyd or Flood = Lloyd; v. Floyd.
(a) Local, 'at the flood,' from residence at the point in the river where the water is apt to flood. The Norfolk Floods are manifestly so sprung.
Read More About This SurnameFluden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Fluden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. Welsh Floyd or Flood = Lloyd; v. Floyd.
(a) Local, 'at the flood,' from residence at the point in the river where the water is apt to flood. The Norfolk Floods are manifestly so sprung.
John de la Flode, Hampshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Nicholas de la Flod, or Flode, Wiltshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Robert Flode, rector of Downham, Norfolk, 1413: History of Norfolk.
John Flod, or Flud, vicar of Sporle, Norfolk, 1516: ibid.
George Flood, preacher, Norwich, 1595: ibid.
The English corruption of Lloyd, which is too guttural for our organs of pronunciation. Andrew Borde in his Boke of Knowledge makes a Welchman say —
Originally Fludd or Floyd (which see).
Andrew Borde, in his Boke of Knowledge, makes a Welshman say, "I am a gentylman and come of Brutus blood; my name is Ap Pyce, Ap Davy, Ap Flood."
Fluden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fluden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fluden is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Fluden click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fluden? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,316,765th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fluden are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Fluden is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 9,846,757. In Sweden Fluden is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent reside.
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