Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
PATTERSON
There are approximately 31,724 people named Patterson in the UK. That makes it the 295th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 502 are named Patterson.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
PatersonPattison
Patteson
Pattinson
Passon
Pate
Paddison
Paterno
Patearson
Paitterson
Paterrson
Pateerson
Paaterson
Paiterson
Paatterson
Pahterson
Pateerrson
Patarson
Patersen
Paitersoune
Paterison
Patereson
Paterseon
Patarsoune
Paittersone
Patersdon
Pa'iterson
Paitersone
The Patterson surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
PATTERSON. Patrick's son.