Odom - Last Names

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Odom

/ˈoʊdəm/

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Moderate

Meaning

Possibly 'homestead' or 'settlement'

Represents stability, family heritage, and rootedness in one's land or community.

Symbolism

Embodies continuity, ancestry, and a connection to place and lineage.

Etymology: Likely derived from a variant spelling of the Scottish surname 'Odum' or 'Odam,' which may itself be a locational or topographic name related to Old English elements meaning 'homestead' or 'dwelling place.' Some sources suggest possible Norman-French or Anglo-Saxon influences.

Style & Origin

traditional

american

Cultural Background

Primarily of English or Scottish origin, the name Odom is most commonly found in the United States,

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