English: habitational name from places so named in County Durham
and Middlesex. The former was named with Old English hind
‘hind’, ‘female deer’ + denu ‘valley’, and the latter with Old
English hean (dative case of heah ‘high’) +
dun ‘hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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