Paterno Surname

51,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Paterno Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paterno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,6991:22,6593,948
United States1,9641:184,55118,400
Philippines1,8601:54,4299,064
Argentina1,3901:30,7512,586
Brazil1,1671:183,4407,091
Austria1361:62,6139,728
Germany1361:591,95247,778
France1171:567,71676,560
Australia1071:252,29623,217
Canada591:624,50251,218
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
England321:1,741,18971,393
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Finland81:687,08836,047
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

The alternate forms: Paternò (295), Paternó (33), Paterño (2) & Paternô (2) are calculated separately.

Paterno (18,855) may also be a first name.

Paterno Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Paterno Come From? nationality or country of origin

Paterno (Arabic: باترنو, Russian: Патерно) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Paternò, Paternó, Paterño or Paternô. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paterno? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 51,726th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 735,818 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Paterno are found; 28 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 27 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 39,517th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 18,855 people.

The last name is most numerous in Italy, where it is held by 2,699 people, or 1 in 22,659. In Italy it is primarily found in: Sicily, where 75 percent are found, Apulia, where 5 percent are found and Calabria, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Italy Paterno occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and The Philippines, where 19 percent are found.

Paterno Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Paterno last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Paterno earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 69.4% more than the national average, earning €50,872 per year; in United States they earn 18.06% more than the national average, earning $50,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $53,893 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Paterno Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paterno in the Russian language
Патерноpaterno-
Paterno in the Arabic language
باترنوbatrnw-
باتيرنوbatyrnw-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paterno
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