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- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Jose Padilla
Meaning & Origins
(Spanish) equivalent of Joseph, now also used in the English-speaking world, usually without the accent.
| 43rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Spanish: habitational name from any of the various minor places, for example in the provinces of Burgos, Guadalajara, and Valladolid, named from Spanish padilla ‘frying pan’, ‘breadpan’ (Latin patella, a diminutive of patina ‘shallow dish’), a word which was commonly used in the topographical sense of a gentle depression.
| 403rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Joseph, Joey, Jo, Josep, Joo, Jojo, Joel, Joi
Padin, Padia, Padillo, Pagillo, Padill, Pedilla, Podila, Padian, Pacilio, Paciello
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