Paddock Surname Meaning & Origin
What the Paddock last name means, where the surname began and how it spread.
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Meaning and origin of the Paddock last name
Meaning of the Paddock last name: someone who came from Paddock (enclosure). The Paddock last name has English roots, and Smith's dictionary describes it as someone who came from Paddock (enclosure) now Paddock Wood, in Kent. Names such as Paddock marked newcomers by the town or village they had left. You will now meet the Paddock last name in the United States, England and Canada.
Arms associated with the Paddock name
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Paddock name FAQ
What does the Paddock name mean?
Someone who came from Paddock (enclosure).
Where does the Paddock surname come from?
It originates in England, and is also found in the United States and Canada.
Is there a Paddock coat of arms?
Arms were granted to individuals rather than to everyone with a surname. Herald Lab paints a personalized Paddock coat of arms in museum style, based on historic heraldry.
Sources: Elsdon C. Smith, Dictionary of American Family Names (1956), individual surname entries; modern indexed dictionary entries supersede conflicting interpretations.; Forebears, Surnam.es and individual surname distribution references.