Dibden
English
editAlternative forms
edit- (surname): Dibdin
Etymology
editFrom Old English dēop (“deep”) + dene (“valley”).
Proper noun
editDibden (countable and uncountable, plural Dibdens)
- A small village in Hythe and Dibden parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU409079).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Dibden is the 12983rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 425 individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dibden”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 455.