Dudney

English

Alternative forms

• Doodney, Doudney, Dudny

Etymology

Apparently a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place, perhaps from the Old English personal name Dudda + īeġ (“island”).

Proper noun

Dudney (plural Dudneys)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Dudney is the 35096^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 642 individuals. Dudney is most common among White (93.15%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dudney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 494.

Anagrams

• undyed