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Around the world, Padua (Padua , Padova , بادوا) is a rare epicene forename. The first name Padua is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare female name, the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare female name, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Israel. Predominantly, Padua is the last name as well as the forename.