Ogden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Ogden Name Meaning: A habitational name from Old English ac 'oak' and denu 'valley'

Anglo-Saxon in origin

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ogden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ogden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,049
Cotton Weaver 325
Cotton Spinner 100
Coal Miner 91
General Labourer 73
Cotton Winder 65
Living On Own Means 55
Dress Maker 55
Cotton Operative 54
Labourer 48
Cotton Piecer 40
Worsted Spinner 40
Carter 38
Living On Her Own Means 37
Agricultural Labourer 33
House Keeper 31
Cotton Reeler 30
Farmer 29
Clerk 29
Domestic Servant 27
Grocer 27
Iron Moulder 27
Worsted Weaver 27
Joiner 26
Iron Turner 19

Ogden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ogden 100% 57,509
2 Gooden 67% 3,991
3 Ogdon 80% 1,187
4 Goodin 50% 1,136
5 Godin 40% 884
6 Agden 80% 747
7 Gaudin 33% 673
8 Gaudion 29% 496
9 Goodon 50% 379
10 Geden 60% 374
11 Gauden 50% 350
12 Gaden 60% 347
13 Egden 80% 341
14 Goden 60% 312
15 Goodan 50% 161
16 Ogdin 80% 145
17 Gadon 40% 115
18 Godon 40% 101

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The surname Ogden is the most popular version of all its varients

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