Blaydon

== English == === Etymology === Perhaps from Old English blāw (“blue”) + dūn (“hill”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbleɪdən/ === Proper noun === Blaydon (countable and uncountable, plural Blaydons) A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, which is also known as Blaydon-on-Tyne (OS grid ref NZ1863). A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Blaydon is the 27109th most common surname in England, belonging to 143 individuals. === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Blaydon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 171. Forebears === Anagrams === Boyland