Jordon Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Behind the Jordon surname stands Jordan, an English name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way.

Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Before spelling was fixed, Jordan was also written Jordon.

Arms linked to Jordan and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. For the full story, order the Jordon surname pack.