About Padden
The surname Padden is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Páidín," meaning "descendant of Páidín." Páidín is a diminutive form of the name Pádraig, which translates to Patrick in English. The surname Padden is primarily found in the western counties of Ireland, particularly in Mayo and Galway. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Páidín or Patrick.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Padden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Padden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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