Padley
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From either the Old English personal name Padda or padde (“toad”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ædli
Proper noun[edit]
Padley (countable and uncountable, plural Padleys)
- A hamlet in Grindleford parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2478).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Padley is the 57234th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 356 individuals. Padley is most common among White (95.79%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Padley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- Rhymes:English/ædli
- Rhymes:English/ædli/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Derbyshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Derbyshire, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -leigh