Palin
See also: palin-
English
Alternative forms
- Paling, Pelling
Etymology
Anglicization of Welsh ap Heilyn (“son of Heilyn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeɪlɪn/
- Rhymes: -eɪlɪn
Proper noun
Palin (plural Palins)
- A surname from Welsh.
Derived terms
- Palinesque
- Palinism
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Palin is the 27002nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 898 individuals. Palin is most common among White (77.84%) and Black/African American (12.25%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Palin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
- Aplin, Lipan, Pinal, Plain, in lap, lapin, plain, plani-
Hungarian
Etymology
Pali (diminutive of Pál) + -n (case suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpɒlin]
- Hyphenation: Pa‧lin
Proper noun
Palin
- superessive singular of Pali