Paddon

P3A1D2D2O1N1

proper noun

A surname transferred from the given name.

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Meanings

proper nounPaddon (plural Paddons)

plural Paddons

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Origin

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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APA

Paddon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paddon

MLA

“Paddon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paddon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Paddon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paddon.

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