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Etymology

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From the dative form of the Old English personal name Ofa + denu (valley).

Proper noun

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Ovenden (countable and uncountable, plural Ovendens)

  1. A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0727).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Ovenden is the 4307th most common surname in England, belonging to 1725 individuals.

Further reading

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