Cowden

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Little Cowden, a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA2340). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4640). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A village in Shelby County, Illinois, United States. countable, uncountable

Etymology

English and Scottish surname, from several places in both Scotland and England named Cowden, from cow + dene (“valley”).

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