Pataky

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian Pataky, from the noun patak (“creek”). Compare Patak.

Proper noun

Pataky (plural Patakys)

1. A surname from Hungarian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pataky is the 36477^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 613 individuals. Pataky is most common among White (93.8%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pataky”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.