Padden Surname
Approximately 3,133 people bear this surname
Padden Surname Definition:
PADYN: Gaelic Paidin, a pet or diminutive form of Padruig, 'little Pat' or 'Paddy.' Padinus (-us is Latin ending) filius Kerkau, 'aput corrukes,' was one of the witnesses to the Diuise de Stobbo, c. 1190 (REG., p. 89). Padinus, prepositus, witnessed an undated charter of three acres of Karruderes by Walter del Bois (Raine, 166).
Read More About This SurnamePadden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,176 | 1:166,571 | 16,899 |
| England | 486 | 1:114,646 | 11,731 |
| Ireland | 200 | 1:23,545 | 2,292 |
| Scotland | 92 | 1:58,194 | 4,808 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 198 | 1:22,373 | 2,513 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 230 | 1:105,980 | 10,540 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 632 | 1:79,460 | 8,378 |
Padden (11) may also be a first name.
Padden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
PADYN: Gaelic Paidin, a pet or diminutive form of Padruig, 'little Pat' or 'Paddy.' Padinus (-us is Latin ending) filius Kerkau, 'aput corrukes,' was one of the witnesses to the Diuise de Stobbo, c. 1190 (REG., p. 89). Padinus, prepositus, witnessed an undated charter of three acres of Karruderes by Walter del Bois (Raine, 166). Patin Mac Gillenef is in record in the reign of William the Lion (LSC., p. 214), and Padyn, a chaplain, who witnessed a charter of confirmation by the Chapter of Dunblane, c. 1235, is doubtless Padin, presbyter of Mothel (Muthill) who appears in 1239 (LAC., 53, 54). Symone filius Padine was pledge for Ingram filius Dungalli in Dumfriesshire in 1376 (RHM., I, p. liii; II, p. 16). Cristofer Paidzeing was repledged to liberty of burgh of Irvine, 1472 (Irvine, I, p. 28), and Andrew Pudzane signed the Rand of Dumfries, 1570 (RPC., XIV, p. 66). William Padyne, carter, and John Padyne, skinner, were burgesses of Glasgow, 1599 (Burgesses). Roger Paidzeane was retoured heir of Thomas Paidzeane of Newtoun in the lands of Huik, Annandale, in 1605 (Retours, Dumfries, 30). James Padzean was a writer in Edinburgh, 1666 (Edinb. Marr.), and another James Padzean appears in Closeburn parish in 1671 (Just. Rec., II, p. 59). A family of this name in Ayrshire appears frequently in Corsehill Court Book around 1670 as Padzan, Padzean, Pudzein, Puidzan, Puidzane, Puidzean, Puidzeane, Putzan, Putzane, and Puydzean. Alexander Padgen, Janet Padzen. and Andrew Pudgeon appear in the Edinburgh Marriage Records. As forename: Paydene Wilycht and Paedan Oles in Inverness, 1572 (Rec. Inv., I, p. 85, 89).
Mac Páidín A Gaelic patronymic adopted by some families of Barrett and also of Staunton in Connacht, this is liable to be confused with MacFadden, q.v. It has also been used as the gaelicized form of Patterson and Pattison, q.v. IF 31*, 51,307*
Mac Páidín A Gaelic patronymic adopted by some families of Barrett and also of Staunton in Connacht, this is liable to be confused with MacFadden, q.v. It has also been used as the gaelicized form of Patterson and Pattison, q.v. IF 31*, 51,307*
(Irish) The son of Padin, a pet form of Patrick (noble or patrician).
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Padden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Padden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Padden (Russian: Падден) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Padden? popularity and diffusion
It is the 142,115th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,326,060 people. Padden is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Padden are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,176 people, or 1 in 166,571. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 11 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent reside and Ireland, where 6 percent reside.
Padden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Padden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Padden last name grew 344 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 211 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 101 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,022 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Padden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Padden last name is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Padden surname are 4.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.62% registered with the party.
The amount Padden earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.94% more than the national average, earning $50,025 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.08% less than the national average, earning $49,641 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Padden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Padden in the Russian language | ||
| Падден | padden | - |
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