Patchin

Patchin Meaning & Origin

About Patchin
The surname Patchin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pæcc," meaning "patch" or "piece." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for patching or mending clothes or other items. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Patchin are likely to have ancestors who were skilled in sewing or repairing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Patchin: 730
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,656
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 CH IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpæʧɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Patchin in Braille

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

The name Patchin in braille

How to sign the name Patchin using Sign Language

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

The name Patchin in sign language

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