Patters Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

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

Patters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Patters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Patters is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Patters click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Patters? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,369,340th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. Patters is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Patters live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 2,432,610. In The United States it is most frequent in: Iowa, where 21 percent live, California, where 20 percent live and Texas, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Patters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Patters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Patters surname increased 7,450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Patters Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Patters last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Patters surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.67% being registered with the political party.

Patters earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.45% less than the national average, earning $42,090 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peatters930/
Paters92274/
Pattersch881/
Petters862,989/
Potters861,816/
Pötters86245/
Pasters8689/
Peaters8619/
Pathers8613/
Pattars862/
Paterse861/
Pattors860/
Pottiers8021/
Pautiers8021/
Poetters8021/
Peetters806/
Potter's801/
Pettiers801/
Petter's801/
Pottters800/
Peasters800/
Potterss800/
Peters77492,279/
Péters77105/
Poters7716/
Patars7711/
Pöters775/
Patirs771/
Pettersch7574/
Patersova751/
Peeters7162,837/
Pethers71538/
Pooters71372/
Pétersz7174/
Petersh7144/
Peuters7136/
Peiters7123/
Petersz7118/
Peyters7116/
Peteers7115/
Peterss7112/
Peter's7111/
Petiers719/
Potiers718/
Paytors716/
Posters713/
Pettars713/
Pottors713/
Peterrs711/
Poeters711/
Potgers711/
Patarss711/
Pïeters711/
Pheters711/
Peteirs711/
Poiters711/
Peators710/
Puiters710/
Pothers710/
Pettirs710/
Poitiers67293/
Poutiers6730/
Petersch6717/
Peijters6717/
Pheeters678/
Pothiers676/
Pottorss672/
Peitersz671/
Peeteers671/
Pettorss671/
Poetears670/
Posterss670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Patters
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