Dutch, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant (plural) of
Linde.English: variant spelling of Lindon.Belgian and Dutch (van Linden): habitational name from
places called Linden in Brabant and North Brabant.Dutch (van
der Linden): habitational name from any of numerous places called
Ter Linde.Irish: reduced form of
McLinden.Swedish (Lindén): ornamental name from
lind ‘lime tree’ + the common suffix -én, from the
Latin adjectival ending -enius.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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