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Langdon

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. LANG-dən
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Meaning & History

Derived from various places names, of Old English origin meaning "long hill" (effectively "ridge").
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Related Names

VariantLandon
Given Name DescendantLangdon(English)

Categories

landforms, place names
Entry updated April 16, 2019 ·
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