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Around the world, Patern (Paterne , Patron , Paternus ) is a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently girly forename. The first name Patern is habitual in Tunisia, where it is quite a common principally boy's, but very infrequently feminine name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Cameroon, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Also, Patern is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Paterne | France, United States, Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast |
Patron | Philippines, France, Tunisia, Mexico, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Paternus | Germany, Tanzania, Indonesia, Slovenia, Nigeria |
Patern | Germany, France, Italy, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Patern is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Patron , the character from 2000 film 'The Color of Friendship' and Patron , the operatic character in the opera Anna Nicole by Mark-Anthony Turnage.