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The Pate surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 29,327 people carried this name — #1,208 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 10,100 people counted. That is up 2% from 28,804 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 808 people named Pate.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 52 départements, most often Aisne.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 11
Aisne 124
Marne 116
Ardennes 104
Paris 75
Seine-Maritime 52
Meuse 39
Moselle 36
Doubs 26

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 217 people named Pate live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 159
City of Buenos Aires 58

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Pate in American newspapers,
1859–1930.

Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Pate
Le Messager 1930-11-21
Newspaper page from White Cloud Kansas Chief carrying the name Pate
White Cloud Kansas Chief 1859-05-12
Newspaper page from St. Tammany Farmer carrying the name Pate
St. Tammany Farmer 1904-12-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 836,435 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Pate,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Richard Pate
    Richard Pate 1516–1588 · politician
  • Lucien Paté
    Lucien Paté 1845–1939 · writer
  • Richard Pate d. 1657 · politician
  • John Pate d. 1704 · singer
  • Mary Margery Pate d. 1994
  • Richard Pate 1503–1565 · diplomat

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Pate is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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