# Paton vs Patton

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Paton
*name · frequency rank #39,020*
A surname transferred from the given name.

### Patton
*name · IPA /ˈpætən/ · frequency rank #17,204*
A surname.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/paton-vs-patton