Van Patten is a surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
Dick Van Patten (1928–2015), American actor
Don Van Patten (born 1966), American politician
Joyce Van Patten (born 1934), American actress
Philip Van Patten (1852–1918), American socialist activist
Sarah Van Patten (born 1984), American ballet dancer
Tim Van Patten (born 1959), American television director, actor, screenwriter, and producer
Vincent Van Patten (born 1957), American actor and former tour professional tennis player
William J. Van Patten (1848–1920), American businessman and politician