Patteerson Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Patteerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patteerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Patteerson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Patteerson is found in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Patteerson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Patteerson are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in Scotland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland it is most frequent in: East Lothian, where 100 percent live. Not including Scotland Patteerson exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Patteerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Patteerson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Patteerson last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Patteerson Last Name Statistics demography

Patteerson earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.

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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
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Patteerson
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