Paterson Paterson Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname Paterson is of Scottish origin, derived from the given name Patrick, meaning 'son of Patrick'. It is common in Scotland and has spread to English-speaking countries.
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British (White) 50%
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American (White) 30%
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Canadian (White) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Paterson
- Last Name: Paterson
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Paterson in the US (SSA Data):
Paterson Paterson Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.