The boden Surname
boden Name Meaning and History
- North German: patronymic from the personal name Bode, or from a short form of any of the many compound names with the element Boden.
- German: topographic name for someone living in a valley bottom or the low-lying area of a field, Middle High German boden ‘ground’, ‘bottom’. Compare English Bottom.
- Swedish (Bodén): ornamental name, possibly from bod ‘small hut’ + the common surname suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius ‘descendant of’.
- English: according to Reaney, a late variant of Baldwin.
- Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Buadáin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Peter A. Reinert's Descendents | Mary Zimmerman | 3 |
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