Palin

• Paling, Pelling

Anglicization of Welsh ap Heilyn (“son of Heilyn”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeɪlɪn/
• Rhymes: -eɪlɪn

Palin (plural Palins)

1. A surname from Welsh.
   • 2024 October 2, Brian Stelter, “43 million watched Walz-Vance VP debate, in significant drop from 2020 matchup”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     In 2008, a record 69.9 million watched Joe Biden and Sarah Palin face off on television in the most-watched VP debate, according to Nielsen.

• 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.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Palin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

• Aplin, Lipan, Pinal, Plain, in lap, lapin, plain, plani-

Pali (diminutive of Pál) +‎ -n (case suffix)

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɒlin]
• Hyphenation: Pa‧lin

Palin

1. superessive singular of Pali