Landen

See also: landen and länden

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch Landen.

Proper noun

Landen

1. A city and municipality of the province of Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Swedish Landén, an ornamental surname composed of the element land (“land”).

Proper noun

Landen (countable and uncountable, plural Landens)

1. A surname from Swedish.
2. A census-designated place in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Landen is the 25459^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 951 individuals. Landen is most common among White (91.25%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Landen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 387.

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑn.də(n)/
• Hyphenation: Lan‧den
• Rhymes: -ɑndən
• Homophone: landen

Proper noun

Landen n

1. Landen (a city and municipality of the province of Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium)

   Meronyms: Attenhoven, Eliksem, Ezemaal, Laar, Neerlanden, Neerwinden, Overwinden, Rumsdorp, Waasmont, Walsbets, Walshoutem, Wange, Wezeren

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlandən/

Noun

Landen n

1. dative plural of Land