Paddy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Paddy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Paddy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 38
Dress Maker 6
Domestic Servant 3
Cooper 3
Farm Labourer 3
Apprentice Black Smith 2
Carpenter 2
Fisherman 2
Gardener 2
General Labourer 2
Labourer Wife 2
Painter 2
Shop Assistant 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Brass Founder 2
House Keeper 2
Twine Maker 2
Engine Fitter 1
Stevedore 1
Tin Miner 1
Waggon Driver 1
Carpenter Apprentice 1
House Joiner 1
Laundress 1

Paddy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Puddy 80% 3,089
2 Paddy 100% 2,295
3 Pady 80% 520
4 Peddy 67% 238
5 Paddey 83% 208
6 Puddey 67% 137

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The surname Paddy is the 2nd most popular variant of Puddy.

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