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Origin of Adi Total Records: 12  Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: A small Scottish Clan or family from the Laigh of Moray in North East Scotland. One 18th Century writer thought the name to be derived from 'Brothaigh', (Gaelic) a muddy place or ditch, referring to the Muckle Burn in the Parish of Dyke (Also meaning ditch)where Brodie Castle still stands. Other Scholars say the name comes from the followers of Brude, wartlord of the Northern Picts in C9. Surnames: Broadie, Brodie, Brody Submitted by: Brodie Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: In Danmark this is the form for 'son of Matthias'. This kind of name-giving was also in use in Schleswig (Northern part of Germany, which was until 1866 integral part of Danmark). Somehow in the 17th or 18th century surname became mandatory, so in that time the male ancestor was called Matthias. Surnames: Madison, Matthiassen, Matthiesen, Matthiessen Submitted by: G?nter Matthiessen Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: McCreadie', is the original spelling for this surname. It is on a 1120 A.D. census roll in Ayrshire, Scotland, to determine the rate of taxation. McCreadie, (and all it's variants), were a distinguished Donegal family in Ireland, who were hereditary Scribes and Poets to the Kings of Orgiall and were displaced by the intrusion of Scottish families in what was known as the 'Plantation of Ulster', They moved to the norhteast into Scotland and settled at Peirceton in Ayrshire where they also acquired territories near Stranrawer. Many families migrated back to the ancestrial home of Northern Ireland to flee religious persecution. Alot of them were banished from Scotland, to the Colonies, Australia, or to the Carolina's. During the U.S. war for independents, McCreadie allegiances were divided. Some remained American, while others became United Empire Loyalists and moved to Canada. Surnames: Maccreadie, Maccready, Mccradie, Mccrady, Mccraedie, Mccraedy, Mccreadie, Mccready, Mccreedie, Mccreedy Submitted by: Tracey(McCrady)Daly Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: It's a Jewish Israeli surname meaning "to take vengeance." Surnames: Yadin Submitted by: Kate Yaffi Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: James W., George M., or anyone related to both the above. Surnames: Broadie Submitted by: Debbie Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: The Naden/Nadin/Neden/Nedin Family Society has a large database on the family, publishes a magazine twice a year and holds an annual reunion. It is worldwide though based in UK. Surnames: NADIN Submitted by: Dennis Nadin Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: Badillo surname is of catalan origin from the root word "badia" which mean a bay or inlet in the catalan language. When making reference to the people that come from the "badia", one would say the badillos (to mean the people form the bay or inlet). In translation in Castillian in bahia to mean badia or bay, and bayano to mean badillo or people from the bay. Surnames: Badillo, Badia Submitted by: Badillo or Badia Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: Arab/Kurdish and Turkish origin. also spelled Salah-ud-din and Salaheddine among other variations. The name of the Arab warrior that Richard the Lion Hearted had a lot of respect for. Surnames: saladin, salah-ud-din, salaheddine. Submitted by: Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: Badillo comes from the catalan word "badia" to mean bay and when making reference to the people that from the bay one would say the badillo. Vadillo is a variation found in the castillian language as "v" is uncommon in catalan. Also, "ll" should sound like "ll" sound in million as in the English language Surnames: badillo, badia, badin Submitted by: Badillo Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: knight of Carlo Magno Surnames: PALADIN Submitted by: Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: Immigrants to America often could not speak English. Immigration officials who met the boats often could not speak the immigrants language. Jewish people who had recently lost a loved one (sometimes in transit to America) where in mourning. Somehow the Jewish prayer Kaddish was used as their surname--according to my grandfather Morris Kadish. Surnames: kadish Submitted by: Craig Kadish Origin of Adi, Meaning of Adi Origin: Tadiello is a tipical surname from Chiampo (Vicenza) North Italy. It's a mix betwen Veneto language and old German dialect called;Cimbro. Tadel mean crazy in Cimbro and iello is a tipical Veneto diminution. So the meaning is little crazy. Surnames: Tadiello Submitted by: Nicola Tadiello 2/15/2012 6:24 PM Page 1 of 1

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