Patao

Patao Meaning & Origin

About Patao
The surname Patao is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "pataw," meaning "to forgive" or "to pardon." It is a surname that is often associated with the virtue of forgiveness and may have been given to individuals or families who were known for their forgiving nature or who held positions of authority in resolving disputes and granting pardons.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Patao: 547
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,082
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Patao 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 Patao is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 T AA1
🌐 IPA
/patao*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Patao in Braille

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

The name Patao in braille

How to sign the name Patao using Sign Language

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

The name Patao in sign language

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