Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paddon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: pad-don
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

Etymology

Two main origins: * A habitational surname from any of various places in England called Pedden, Payden or Patton. * A Scottish surname from a diminutive form of Pat, itself a diminutive of Patrick.

Inflected Forms

Paddons (plural)

Questions

What does paddon mean?: A surname transferred from the given name.
Where does paddon come from?: Two main origins: * A habitational surname from any of various places in England called Pedden, Payden or Patton. * A Scottish surname from a diminutive form of Pat, itself a diminutive of Patrick.

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