Plowden

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A hamlet in Lydbury North parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO3787), probably the origin of the surname. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English plega + denu, recorded as Plaueden in 1252.

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