Paden

Paden Meaning & Origin

About Paden
The surname Paden is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Phaidin," meaning "son of Paden." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Paden. The name Paden is believed to have originated from the personal name "Paden," which is derived from the Gaelic word "pad," meaning "patrician" or "noble." As a surname, Paden is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Paden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Paden: 4,223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7842
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.43

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Paden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpeɪdən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paden in Braille

Here's how to represent Paden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Paden in braille

How to sign the name Paden using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Paden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Paden in sign language

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