Pardon Surname
Approximately 5,943 people bear this surname
Pardon Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. Probably a sobriquet for one who had received the royal clemency; compare Outlaw, Mainprice, &c. Of course it may be local, -don being a common suffix in place-names.
Thomas Pardoun, Close Rolls, 17 Edward III.
Read More About This SurnamePardon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,267 | 1:52,425 | 6,894 |
| United States | 1,075 | 1:337,171 | 30,413 |
| Belgium | 1,073 | 1:10,714 | 1,550 |
| Tanzania | 426 | 1:124,276 | 11,742 |
| England | 418 | 1:133,297 | 13,123 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Netherlands | 219 | 1:77,110 | 13,022 |
| Germany | 215 | 1:374,444 | 35,419 |
| Australia | 201 | 1:134,307 | 14,542 |
| Nigeria | 90 | 1:1,968,253 | 69,534 |
| Poland | 44 | 1:863,835 | 66,160 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| Peru | 38 | 1:836,424 | 17,653 |
| Croatia | 36 | 1:117,461 | 17,621 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Chile | 25 | 1:704,659 | 16,160 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Slovakia | 16 | 1:333,528 | 46,365 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Paraguay | 12 | 1:603,062 | 7,396 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 1:3,087,648 | 114,684 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 305 | 1:79,919 | 8,609 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 187 | 1:268,549 | 21,901 |
The alternate forms: Pardoń (6) & Pardón (1) are calculated separately.
Pardon (6,974) may also be a first name.
Pardon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. Probably a sobriquet for one who had received the royal clemency; compare Outlaw, Mainprice, &c. Of course it may be local, -don being a common suffix in place-names.
Thomas Pardoun, Close Rolls, 17 Edward III.
1671. Baptised — William, s. William Pardon: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(French) the French Pardon is an accus. (and diminutive) form of Pardo: v. Pardoe1.
Parton, a hamlet and a township in Cumberland.
Local: from the village of Parton in Cumberland.
A name found in France, England, and the United States, and probably derived from some French local name ending in don; from Gael, dùn, dùin, a fort, fortress, town, fortified hill, a hill. It may also be the same with the surname Bardon, from Bardon co. Leicester, or, as Lower says, it may be derived from Parton, a hamlet and township in Cumberland. Parton is also the name of a parish of Scotland, stewartry Kirkcudbright.
From the French, Pardant, Pardon; from the Flemish, Pardaen; from the German, Pardon; a personal name.
Pardon Demographics
Average Male Pardon Height
176.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pardon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pardon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pardon (Oriya: ପାରେଦାନ) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Pardoń or Pardón. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pardon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pardon is the 81,689th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,226,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Pardon live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 24 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Pardon is also the 77,754th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 6,974 people.
This surname is most common in France, where it is held by 1,267 people, or 1 in 52,425. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 49 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 17 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 7 percent are found. Other than France Pardon occurs in 60 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Belgium, where 18 percent are found.
Pardon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pardon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pardon surname increased 575 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 137 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pardon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pardon are 11.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.21% being registered with the party.
The amount Pardon earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 24.85% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,203 per year; in United States they earn 12.07% less than the national average, earning $37,943 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $51,090 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pardoń | 94 | 6 | / |
| Pardón | 94 | 1 | / |
| Peardon | 92 | 982 | / |
| Pardoen | 92 | 362 | / |
| Pardone | 92 | 11 | / |
| Pardong | 92 | 10 | / |
| Pardoën | 92 | 3 | / |
| Parhdon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Partdon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Phardon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Pardonne | 86 | 11 | / |
| Pardoung | 86 | 4 | / |
| Perdon | 83 | 2,637 | / |
| Pardan | 83 | 703 | / |
| Pardun | 83 | 670 | / |
| Pordon | 83 | 428 | / |
| Pardom | 83 | 18 | / |
| Pardün | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pardonova | 80 | 36 | / |
| Pardonová | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pardhan | 77 | 61,667 | / |
| Parduhn | 77 | 378 | / |
| Pardang | 77 | 150 | / |
| Pardung | 77 | 83 | / |
| Pordone | 77 | 40 | / |
| Pardaan | 77 | 38 | / |
| Pardand | 77 | 34 | / |
| Pardane | 77 | 21 | / |
| Parddan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Pardgan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Pardune | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pardhun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pourdon | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pardahn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phardan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pardoim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perdonn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pardumn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pardunn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Peirdon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pairdom | 77 | 0 | / |
| Parddhan | 71 | 620 | / |
| Pardhane | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ppardhan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Peiredon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pardahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pardhaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pardhumn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phardhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parduhne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parrdunn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pordan | 67 | 507 | / |
| Pordán | 67 | 437 | / |
| Perdan | 67 | 149 | / |
| Pardam | 67 | 81 | / |
| Pordom | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pardum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Perdão | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pordón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pordun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perdoń | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pardanova | 67 | 1 | / |
Pardon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pardon in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାରେଦାନ | paredana | 50 |
| ପାରଦନ | paradana | 50 |
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