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
Scholar 257
Agricultural Labourer 48
Labourer 28
Domestic Servant 17
Glover 14
General Servant 13
House Keeper 12
Dress Maker 9
Laundress 8
Farm Labourer 8
Baker 8
Miner 8
Painter 7
Coal Miner 7
Servant 7
Grocer 7
Joiner 6
Annuitant 6
Errand Boy 6
Laborer 5
Farmer's Son 5
Labourer Wife 5
Brick Layer 5
Carman 5
Labourer In The Yarn Carton 5

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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