Last Name Gladen

The surname "Gladen" is of German origin. It is derived from the Middle High German word "glade" meaning shining or bright. It is believed to have originally been a descriptive nickname for someone with a sunny disposition or bright personality. Over time, it evolved into a surname that was passed down from generation to generation.

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