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
Patteson Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Patteson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Patteson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Patteson is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Patteson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 214,101st most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,791,647 people. The surname Patteson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Patteson reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Patteson is also the 283,475th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 830 people.
The last name Patteson is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,454 people, or 1 in 249,284. In The United States Patteson is most numerous in: Texas, where 29 percent are found, Virginia, where 13 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Patteson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Patteson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Patteson last name grew 213 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 70 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Patteson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Presbyterian (65%) in Ireland.
In The United States Patteson are 21.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.99% registered with the political 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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