About Padley
The surname Padley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Padley in Derbyshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "pad" meaning "path" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Padley can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the path in the wood" or "one who comes from Padley."
The surname Padley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Padley 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 Padley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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