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Eden

in North Carolina

There are 103 people with the last name "Eden" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

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Eden 6,682
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  1. is 6,678th most common Baskett
  2. is 6,679th most common Bayer
  3. is 6,680th most common Burkhardt
  4. is 6,681st most common Caraballo
  5. is 6,682nd most common Eden
  6. is 6,683rd most common Fenn
  7. is 6,684th most common Flanders
  8. is 6,685th most common Haight
  9. is 6,686th most common Keiser

Similar Names and Nicknames

Edens, Edenfield, Edenburn, Esene, Edin, Ekena, Edenton, Edenshaw, Eken, Edem

Most Common First Names for Eden

David, James, Mary, Angela, Brian, Charles, Jeffrey, Scott, Cynthia, Donna

Meaning & History

English: from the Middle English personal name Edun, Old English Ēadhūn, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘wealth’ + hūn ‘bear-cub’.

English: habitational name from Castle Eden or Eden Burn in County Durham, both of which derive from a British river name perhaps meaning ‘water’, recorded by the Greek geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD in the form Ituna.

German: habitational name any of several places, mainly in Bavaria and Austria, so named from Middle High German oede ‘wasteland’ + the dative suffix -n.

Frisian: patronymic from the personal name Ede.

FOREBEARS Charles Eden (1673–1722), colonial governor of NC under the lords proprietors from 1714 onward, used the armorial bearings of the family of Eden of the county palatine of Durham in the north of England. Of the same connection was Sir Robert Eden, last royal governor of MD.

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