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Landon Surname Origin

(Origin Cornish British) The inclosed hill or town, from Lan, an inclosure, and dun, a hill or town. Landen, a town of Belgium.

Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.




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