Patten Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Patten Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Patten family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 47
Independent 42
Female Servant 36
Labourer 17
Shoe Maker 14
Weaver 13
Mason 10
Male Servant 9
Farmer 9
Independant 7
Joiner 7
Dress Maker 6
Ag Labourer 6
Clerk 6
Stone Miner 6
Miner 6
Servant 5
Tailor 4
Butcher 3
Laundress 3
Shoemaker 3
Smith 3
Spinner 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Coal Miner 3

Patten Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Patten 100% 12,930
2 Paton 67% 8,252
3 Patton 83% 6,441
4 Potton 67% 3,413
5 Potten 83% 2,854
6 Paten 83% 820
7 Putton 67% 319
8 Pitton 67% 275
9 Pattin 83% 205
10 Putten 83% 119
11 Pitten 83% 116

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The surname Patten is the most popular version of all its varients

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