Patrick

The surname Patrick is Scottish and English in origin: from the Anglo-Norman French Middle English and Older Scots personal name Patrick. In some cases it is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Mac Phádraig, derived from world elements meaning "son of Patrick". This Gaelic surname is derived from the Latin Patricius, which is in turn derived from word elements meaning "member of the patrician class". In other cases, the surname Patrick is a shortened form of the surnames Mulpatrick and Fitzpatrick. The surname Patrick appears in Ireland due to Scottish emigration. People with the surname Patrick include: Aaron Patrick (born 1996), American football player Alan Patrick (footballer) (born 1991), Brazilian footballer Alf Patrick (1921–2021), English footballer Alice Patrick (born 1948), American muralist Allen Patrick (born 1984), American football running back Allen Russell Patrick (1910–1995), Canadian politician Andrew G. Patrick (1907–1955), American architect Arthur Patrick (1934–2013), Australian theologian and historian Ben Patrick (born 1984), American football tight end Bill Patrick (footballer) (1932–2003), Scottish footballer Bill Patrick (sports anchor) (born 1955), American sportscaster Bob Patrick (1917–1999), American baseball outfielder Brenda Jean Patrick (born 1955), American educational consultant Bronswell Patrick (born 1970), American baseball relief pitcher Butch Patrick (born 1953), American actor Cedeno Patrick (born 1983), American football player Chris Patrick (born 1984), American football offensive tackle Claude Patrick (born 1980), Canadian mixed martial arts fighter Colin Patrick (1893–1942), British politician Craig Patrick (born 1946), American hockey player, coach and general manager Dan Patrick (sportscaster) (born 1956), American sportscaster Dan Patrick (Texas politician) (born 1950), American politician Danica Patrick (born 1982), American auto racing driver Danny Patrick (born 1972), British film director and screenwriter Darrin Patrick, American author and pastor David M. Patrick (born 1947), English organist David Patrick (writer) (1849–1914), Scottish writer and editor David Patrick (athlete) (born 1960), American hurdler Dennis Patrick (1918–2002), American character actor Dennis R.