Beddow

English

Alternative forms

• Beddoe, Beddoes

Etymology

From the Welsh personal name Bedo, a hypocoristic form of Meredydd.

Proper noun

Beddow (plural Beddows)

1. A surname from Welsh.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Beddow is the 25102^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 989 individuals. Beddow is most common among White (93.12%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Beddow”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 124.