# Hendon

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /hɛndən/ · frequency rank #52,375

## Definitions
1. A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2288).
2. An eastern suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ4056).
3. A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Lakeview, No. 337, Saskatchewan, Canada.
4. A rural town in Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.
5. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia.
6. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From Old English hēan, dative case of hēah (“high”), + dūn (“hill”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hendon