Baxenden

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English bæcstān (“baking stone”) + denu (“valley”).

Proper noun

Baxenden (countable and uncountable, plural Baxendens)

  1. A village in Hyndburn district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD774265). [1]
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Baxenden is the 158774th most common surname in England, belonging to 10 individuals.

References

  1. ^ Ward map (Hyndburn)
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