Patteson Surname
Approximately 1,922 people bear this surname
Patteson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Patrick' (which see), from the nick. Pate and diminutive Patt-in; compare Colin, Robin. Patterson is a corruption of Pattinson; compare Matterson, Dickerson, Catterson, for Mattinson, Dickinson, Catterson.
Read More About This SurnamePatteson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,454 | 1:249,284 | 23,717 |
| Australia | 210 | 1:128,551 | 14,024 |
| Canada | 126 | 1:292,425 | 27,191 |
| Solomon Islands | 66 | 1:8,788 | 1,464 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 17 | 1:260,580 | 11,064 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 172 | 1:141,717 | 12,742 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 682 | 1:73,634 | 7,889 |
Patteson (830) may also be a first name.
Patteson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Patrick' (which see), from the nick. Pate and diminutive Patt-in; compare Colin, Robin. Patterson is a corruption of Pattinson; compare Matterson, Dickerson, Catterson, for Mattinson, Dickinson, Catterson. Patrick was a great North-English font-name in the surname period. It would be useless furnishing many instances. Sufficient will be found under Pate, Patten, Paton, &c.
Patricius Syke. 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Patricius Hyrd, 1379: ibid.
Patricius et uxor, 1379: ibid.
Robert Pattensone, Yorkshire: Feodarium Prioratus Dunelmensis (Surtees Society).
1598. Baptised — Margaret, d. William Pattinson: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1614. — Hector, s. Daniell Pattisonne: ibid.
1697. Thomas Pateson, rector of Welborne, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Patrick's son.
Patrick's son, the son of Patrick.
Patteson Demographics
Average Male Patteson Height
179.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Patteson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Patteson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Patteson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Patteson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Patteson? popularity and diffusion
Patteson is the 214,101st most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,791,647 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Patteson live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 283,475th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 830 people.
Patteson is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,454 people, or 1 in 249,284. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 29 percent live, Virginia, where 13 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Patteson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Patteson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Patteson last name grew 213 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 70 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Patteson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Patteson last name is primarily Presbyterian (65%) in Ireland.
In The United States Patteson are 21.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.99% registered with the party.
The amount Patteson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning $40,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.61% more than the national average, earning $55,450 CAD per year.
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Patteson Reference & Research
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