Van Patten is a surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
Dick Van Patten (1928–2015), American actorDon Van Patten (born 1966), American politicianJoyce Van Patten (born 1934), American actressPhilip Van Patten (1852–1918), American socialist activistSarah Van Patten (born 1984), American ballet dancerTim Van Patten (born 1959), American television director, actor, screenwriter, and producerVincent Van Patten (born 1957), American actor and former tour professional tennis playerWilliam J. Van Patten (1848–1920), American businessman and politician