Pateman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pateman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pateman family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 82
Scholar 54
Labourer 16
House Servant 13
Straw Plaiter 13
Lace Maker 12
Farm Labourer 10
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 8
Platter 6
Straw Plater 6
Baker 5
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 4
General Servant 4
Plaiter 4
Scholar At Home 4
Annuitant 3
Pauper 3
Sewer 3
Servant 3
Shepherd 3
Bonnet Sewer 2
School Mistress 2
Carpenter 2
Grocer 2
Farmer Daur 2

Pateman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pitman 71% 19,607
2 Pateman 100% 7,807
3 Putman 71% 4,240
4 Patman 86% 3,493
5 Peatman 71% 606
6 Petman 71% 563
7 Potman 71% 266

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The surname Pateman is the 2nd most popular variant of Pitman.

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