Ovenden

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Ovenden Ovendens

Etymology

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

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