Pat

Pat Meaning & Origin

About Pat
The surname Pat is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Patrick, which itself comes from the Latin name Patricius, meaning "noble" or "patrician." The surname Pat signifies a descendant of someone named Patrick and is commonly found in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pat is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pat: 611
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pat based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Pat is not currently available.

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
PT
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
šŸ”Š Soundex
P030
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 T
šŸŒ IPA
/pƦt/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pat in Braille

Here's how to represent Pat in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pat in braille

How to sign the name Pat using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pat using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pat in sign language

Numerology