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Paddon

Paddon proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name.

Proper noun

Paddon (plural Paddons)

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Forms of Paddon

pluralPaddons

Origin of Paddon

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.

Questions about Paddon

What does Paddon mean?
Paddon means a surname transferred from the given name.
What part of speech is Paddon?
Paddon is a proper noun.

Words near Paddon in the dictionary

  1. paddockful
  2. paddockfuls
  3. paddocking
  4. paddocks
  5. paddocksful
  6. Paddon
  7. Paddons
  8. paddy
  9. paddy bird
  10. paddy birds
  11. paddy field

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