Släkthistoria för Ludkin
Ludkin Vad efternamn betyder
from the Middle Low German personal name Ludekin a pet form of Continental Germanic names in Lud- (from *hlōd- ‘fame famous’) such as Ludwig and Ludolf. Ludekin was common in the Low Countries and also in Hanseatic towns such as Hamburg whence came many merchants known in England as estreis ‘Easterling man from the Baltic’. See Estridge Easterling.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
