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Surname Patern (Paterne
, Patron
, Paternus
) , around the world, is a common last name. The family name Patern is habitual in Tunisia, where it is quite a common surname, Uruguay, and Mauritius, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Mexico, Philippines, and Tunisia. Also, Patern is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Paterne | Ivory Coast, France, Benin, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Patron | Philippines, Tunisia, Mexico, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Paternus | Tanzania, Nigeria, Indonesia, Slovenia, Germany |
| Patern | Italy, France, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Germany |