What is the origin of the last name Ovenden?

The surname Ovenden is of English origin, derived from a habitational name for someone from Ovenden, a place in West Yorkshire. The name is believed to come from the Old English words "ofen," meaning "oven," and "denu," meaning "valley," indicating a person who lived in a valley with an oven.

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