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Ramsden
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Origin Of The Surname Ramsden
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Meaning Of The Surname Ramsden
From the Town by the Valley of Garlic
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Interesting
Facts About
Ramsden
Ramsden is a locational surname, coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself is derived from the Old English ‘hramsa’ which was the word for garlic, combined with ‘denu’ meaning valley. It would have been given as a town name to a town by a valley in which garlic was abundant. |
Ramsden Statistics
Ramsden is the number 1082 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 9,415 share the surname Ramsden in the UK.
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