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Early Origins of the Patron family

The surname Patron was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Patron family

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Patron Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Patronas, Patron, Patras, Patrona, Patrons, Patronases, Pattronas, Pattron, Pattras, Paatronas and many more.

Early Notables of the Patron family

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Patron Ranking

In France, the name Patron is the 4,372nd most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Patron family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..


Contemporary Notables of the name Patron (post 1700) +

  • Susan Patron (b. 1948), American author of children's books, winner of the 2007 Newbery Award for The Higher Power of Lucky
  • Alberto Patron (b. 1969), Italian contemporary composer, music theorist


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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