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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Dutch : from the Middle Dutch personal name Lodin, a pet form of Lodewijk, Dutch form of Ludwig.
  • Swedish (Lodén) : ornamental name composed of an unidentified first element + the adjectival suffix -én, from Latin -enius.

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