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Lansdown
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English
Alternative forms
en Lansdowne
Etymology
Habitational surname, probably from en ang langet long strip of ground + ang dūn hill.
Proper noun
~ s
en Old English.
en neighbourhood in town/Cheltenham co/Gloucestershire cc/England OS grid ref SO9321.
en hamlet par/Charlcombe uauth/Bath and North East Somerset co/Somerset cc/England OS grid ref ST7268.
en suburb city/Bath co/Somerset OS grid ref ST7466.
Usage notes
The hamlet and suburb in the Bath area are about two miles apart, and are linked by Lansdown Road. There is also a Lansdown Road in the Cheltenham neighbourhood.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Lansdown is the 33810th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 673 individuals. Lansdown is most common among White (80.98%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en adlnnosw Nowlands