About Maldon
The surname Maldon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mæl," meaning "cross" or "meeting place," and "dun," meaning "hill." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place called Maldon, which was likely a settlement situated near a cross or meeting place on a hill. The name Maldon has historical significance as it is associated with the Battle of Maldon, a famous Anglo-Saxon battle that took place in the year 991.
The surname Maldon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maldon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Maldon is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Maldon" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Maldon."