Pattersen Surname

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

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Pattersen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pattersen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5111:98,2759,988

Pattersen Last Name Facts

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

Pattersen is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pattersen.

How Common Is The Last Name Pattersen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Pattersen reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Pattersen is most frequent in: Florida, where 12 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Arizona, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States Pattersen exists in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Pattersen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pattersen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pattersen surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pattersen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pattersen are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Pattersen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $45,289 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Patersen9427/
Pattersn9415/
Patterson89341,414/
Pettersen8927,680/
Pattersin894/
Pattersan893/
Patteirsn891/
Peatersen890/
Pattorsen890/
Patersn880/
Petterssen8452/
Pattterson8425/
Pattearson8417/
Peittersen8412/
Pattersson8411/
Patteerson847/
Patterrson844/
Pattersoon844/
Paatterson843/
Pattersone843/
Pattersonn843/
Pattierson841/
Pattetrson841/
Pettersoen841/
Phatterson841/
Peatterson840/
Pattersion840/
Pattejrson840/
Bpatterson840/
Pattersomn840/
Petersen82282,636/
Paterson8278,714/
Patersan824/
Pétersen823/
Pettersn821/
Potersen820/
D'Patterson802/
Peitersen78649/
Peterssen78353/
Petersenn7869/
Patershin7840/
Pettersén7834/
Patterzon7825/
Patherson7818/
Pattersom7812/
Peaterson7811/
Pettersin7811/
Patersson7810/
Potterson788/
Paterrson788/
Pattirson786/
Pettersan785/
Peetersen785/
Bpetersen784/
Pateerson784/
Patetrson783/
Pethersen782/
Payterson782/
Patierson782/
Petersien782/
Ppetersen781/
Patersoin781/
Patharsen781/
Pattarsan781/
Pataerson781/
Pétterson781/
Peteersen781/
Pattorson780/
Pasterson780/
Pattersonová764/
Petersn7536/
Patershank7420/
Pettersohn748/
Petterssén746/
Pettersonn742/
Patershina741/
D'Petersen741/
Petteerson741/
Peterschen740/
Peterssenn740/
Pettersinn740/
Pottgerson740/
Petersén71407/
Peterzen71104/
Petersin7153/
Petersan7140/
Patergin7127/
Poterson7116/
Peterßen719/
Patersom712/
Petarsen711/
Páterson711/
Paterzon711/
Petersèn711/
Petersön711/
Pastershank7046/
Patersonová701/
Petterssson701/
Petersohn672,579/
Peiterson6736/
Petterzon6732/
Petersonn6720/
Petersonh677/
Patyrshin676/
Petersoin674/
Peteerson673/
Petersion673/
Poeterson672/
Bpeterson672/
Petershon672/
Potersone672/
Peatirson672/
Pettorson671/
Petersoon671/
Paitarsan671/
Petersonė671/
Pethersan671/
Pettirson670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Pattersen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis