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soden Name Meaning and History

English: from Middle English, Old French soudan, from Arabic sul?tan ‘ruler’, specifically the ruler of the Ottoman Empire. In medieval England this was used as a nickname, either for someone who behaved in an outlandish and autocratic manner or for someone who had played the part of a sultan in a pageant.

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Distribution of soden Families in the US in 1920
Number of soden families
 37-71
 13-36
 1-12
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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