Palin

See also: palin- and palín

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)

1. A surname from Welsh.

Derived terms

• Palinesque
• Palinism

 

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Palin is the 27002^nd 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

1. superessive singular of Pali