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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish : probably a habitational name from any of the places mentioned at Hedden, especially one of those in Northumbria.
  • North German : Frisian clan form (the -ing suffix denoting affiliation) of the Germanic personal name Hatto (see Hadel).

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