Packett Surname

281,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Packett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Packett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2071:300,29727,699
England811:687,87739,238
Australia511:529,32739,816
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England671:363,81122,769
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:353,65327,017

Packett Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Packett Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Packett is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Packett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 281,955th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,327,153 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Packett are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Packett is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,207 people, or 1 in 300,297. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 24 percent reside, Maryland, where 12 percent reside and Tennessee, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Packett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Packett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Packett surname increased 850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 121 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Packett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Packett surname are 29.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.51% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Packett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 143.63% more than the national average, earning R 578,964 per year; in United States they earn 7.71% less than the national average, earning $39,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.14% less than the national average, earning $36,698 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Packette9348/
Paickett932/
Packetts931/
Packet92535/
Pakett9234/
Pacett924/
Peckett861,050/
Pockett86955/
Paukett869/
Packitt863/
Packets863/
Pachett862/
Peakett861/
Padkett861/
Peacket860/
Paket83533/
Pacet837/
Pockette8068/
Paschket8035/
Pacquett809/
Pocketts805/
Paukette805/
Posckett801/
Pacqette801/
Pouckett801/
Peachett801/
Peaskett800/
Pockeett800/
Poickett800/
Pakiet77328/
Pocket77250/
Pachet77230/
Pokett7748/
Pecket7748/
Paucet7742/
Paketh7724/
Pakete7724/
Packit7716/
Patket7716/
Pakhet7715/
Phaket779/
Pacitt775/
Packed774/
Pakets772/
Pekett772/
Paiket771/
Pocett771/
Padket771/
Pöcket771/
Pakket771/
Pakeat770/
Pacquette75627/
Pauchet713,029/
Pacquet71404/
Peckitt71382/
Poucket7144/
Phatket7143/
Paquett7131/
Peikett715/
Paqette715/
Peachet712/
Phadket711/
Padqett711/
Pajkiet711/
Pochett711/
Pacchet711/
Paskeet710/
Pokette710/
Paichet710/
Peekett710/
Paskitt710/
Paquette6739,954/
Pacit67640/
Pakit67314/
Pasquett67146/
Poket67116/
Paketova67112/
Peket6722/
Pakkhete6721/
Pocet6716/
Pacquets6713/
Pazquett6710/
Pacquete675/
Phaikhet674/
Phakeuth674/
Paked672/
Pauqette672/
Poskeitt671/
Paced671/
Paqet671/
Pascquet671/
Phakkhet671/
Pauquett670/
Pakyt670/
Pouchett670/
Poukette670/
Peasketh670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Packett
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