Show ContentsBadin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Badin is a local type of surname; it is derived from the local geography near where the original bearer lived or held land. Old records show the name Badin was derived from the Old French word bad, which meant "open." The original bearer, therefore, lived in open land. The verb "badar" is from the "Occitan" dialect of Old French, found in the southeast of France.

Early Origins of the Badin family

The surname Badin was first found in Provence, where this distinguished family have been seated since very early times.

Early History of the Badin family

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Badin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Badet, Baddet, Baddett, Baddette, Badette, Badett, Badeig and many more.

Early Notables of the Badin family

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Badin Ranking

In France, the name Badin is the 3,048th most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 1


United States Badin migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Badin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • M. Badin who settled in New Orleans in 1822 at the age of 22
  • Domingo Badin, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1823 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Badin (post 1700) +

  • Badin Powell (1796-1860), English Savilian professor of geometry at Oxford, born at Stamford Hill


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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