Eden

From Middle English given name Edun, derived from Old English Ēadhūn, with the elements ēad "prosperity, wealth" and hūn "bear cub".
Or refers to someone who lived in Castle Eden or Eden Burn in Country Durham. Both of these come from the name of a British River meaning "water", recorded by Ptolemy as Ituna.

Refers to a descendant of someone with the given name Ede or Edo.

Refers to someone from one of several places of the same name, mainly in Bavaria and Austria, from Middle High German œde "wasteland" and the suffix n, which signifies an action toward the root word. It suggests motion "toward, into (the) wasteland".

Variant of Van Eden.