Pattenson Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Pattenson Surname Definition:

PATONSON: 'son of Paton,' which see. A common surname in the fifteenth century. Nichole Patenesone was a Scots prisoner of war in Bamborgh Castle, 1305 (Bain, 11. p. 449) Richard Patonson held the land of Newbigging in 1413 and a tenement in the vill of Edinburgh the same year (Neubotle, p.

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Pattenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Solomon Islands61:96,67218,437
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Pattenson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

PATONSON: 'son of Paton,' which see. A common surname in the fifteenth century. Nichole Patenesone was a Scots prisoner of war in Bamborgh Castle, 1305 (Bain, 11. p. 449) Richard Patonson held the land of Newbigging in 1413 and a tenement in the vill of Edinburgh the same year (Neubotle, p. 237,238). John Patovnson is in record in Aberdeen in 1444 (CRA., p. 399), and Alexander Patonson was made burgess there in 1447 (NSCM., I, p. 11). Donald Patonson served on inquest to determine the rights of pasturage which the Temple lands had over the adjoining town and territory of Letter in 1461 (Strathendrick, p. 222), and Adam Petensen of Scotland had a safe conduct to travel in England in 1464 (Bain, IV, 1343). John Patonson, witness to an inquisition on a fishing in the Tweed in 1467 was probably a son of Patone of Hangaldesyde, one of the jurors on the inquest (RD., p. 359). Matthew Patonsoun witnessed a charter of the Collegiate Church of Methven in 1468 (Methven, p. 24), and Alexander Patynson or Patonson, Scottish shipmaster, had safe conducts into England, 1475-76 (Bain, IV, 1433, 1442, 1476). John Patonsoun and David Patonsoun were two "occupatorum carbofodinarum de Gilmertoun" in 1506 (Soltre, p. 78). John Pattounsoun was convicted of fishing during prohibited time in Water of Annand, 1504 (Trials, I, p. 40), Schie Lancelote Patonsoun, 'chapellain,' died of the 'giantgor,' 1509 (ibid., I, p. 110), and Cherles Patonsoun was charged with murder, 1512 (ibid., I, p. 81). John Pawtonsoun was made free burgess of Dumfries in 1530 (Mill, Plays, p. 171), and Thomas Pattowsone was admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1540 (NSCM., I, P-56).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

The Pattinsons, who have still their home in Carlisle and its neighbourhood, on several occasions during the first half of last century held the office of mayor of that city (J.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Pattenson Last Name Facts

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

Pattenson (Russian: Паттенсон) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pattenson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Pattenson reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Pattenson is primarily found in: California, where 55 percent live, Colorado, where 23 percent live and Louisiana, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 15 percent live.

Pattenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pattenson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 440 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pattenson Last Name Statistics demography

Pattenson earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.88% more than the national average, earning $56,904 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Patenson9415/
Pattnson941/
Pattinson897,968/
Pattensen897/
Pattinnson841/
Patinson8215/
Potenson821/
Panson80948/
Potensone782/
Pottinson781/
Potension781/
Patenzone781/
Postenson781/
Pathinson780/
Phanson751,774/
Pansong75701/
Painson75186/
Pansone756/
Pansion753/
Paunson751/
Peanson751/
Peinson751/
Pansuon751/
Panshon750/
Phachenson7482/
Phostenson744/
Pasenjon719/
Pansoong718/
Phansong714/
Phansond714/
Pasensen711/
Patinsan711/
Ponson671,866/
Pansan671,020/
Panjon67873/
Potenzone67226/
Pansom67137/
Pamson67124/
Panzon679/
Pasinsong673/
Phansoong671/
Pancon671/
Pattinsen670/

Pattenson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pattenson in the Russian language
Паттенсонpattenson-

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