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    The surname Padin

    A Galician surname, carried by 892 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P350

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Padin is more common than 83.3% of them.

    Origin

    Galician origin

    From Galician Padín, a surname of toponymical origin, ultimately from Latin Palatinus.

    One of 34 Galician surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 892 people named Padin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 346,127 Americans. That is up 8.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 824.

    #27,144
    rank among US surnames
    892
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.3%
    change since 2000 (was #27,526)

    Who is named Padin

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    88% of people named Padin identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
    • White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Padin

    Padin has the Soundex code P350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P350.

    Other Galician surnames

    All 34 Galician surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Padin come from?
    From Galician Padín, a surname of toponymical origin, ultimately from Latin Palatinus.
    How common is the surname Padin?
    892 people in the United States had the surname Padin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 346,127 Americans. It ranked 27,144th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Padin?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Padin identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Padin getting more or less common?
    More common. 824 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 892 in 2010, up 8.3%.