PATTLE
Pattle
The surname Pattle has deep roots in British history and is believed to have originated from the Old French word "pataille," meaning 'battle.' This surname is considered to be of Norman origin, introducing during the Norman Conquest of England in 1066.
The Pattle family has been documented across various regions of England over the centuries, with notable concentrations in counties such as Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk. The name has undergone several variations in spelling over time, including Pattell, Pattel, and Pattel.
One of the most famous individuals bearing the surname Pattle is Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–1879), a renowned British photographer known for her pioneering portraits and contributions to the art of photography. Born Julia Margaret Pattle, she married Charles Hay Cameron in 1838, acquiring the surname Cameron. Her works have left an indelible mark on the history of photography.
The surname Pattle continues to have a presence in modern Britain, with individuals carrying on the legacy of this ancient family name. It remains a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the diverse and complex history of the British Isles.
There are approximately 419 people named Pattle in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Pattle.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Brian
- Christopher
- Daniel
- David
- Ian
- James
- Jonathan
- Les
- Mark
- Richard
- Stephen
- Steven
- Thomas
- William
Female
- Amanda
- Christine
- Iris
- Jean
- Joan
- Laura
- Lisa
- Lynda
- Lynne
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
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