Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
PATRICK
There are approximately 13,477 people named Patrick in the UK. That makes it the 755th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 213 are named Patrick.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
PatricPartrick
Paterick
Patri
Padrick
Pattrick
Patrickson
Paitrick
Paitricke
Paatrick
Paitrike
Patriack
Patarick
Patorick
Patrck
Pathrick
Paterrick
Patericke
Patriak
Pataric
Patriac
Patoric
Pateric
Patraick
Patrcik
The Patrick surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
From the Latin Patricius, noble, a senator; the name of the tutelary saint of Ireland.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
PATRICK. The personal name, borne by the patron saint of Ireland. It seems to have originated several other names which will be found below. Pati'ic, Patrick, Patryk, &c., are the spellings in H.R., and the surname apiears to have been common in the XIII. century.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.