Peatt Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Peatt Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. A delicate person, a pampered pet; the older form of pet.
'A pretty peat': Taming of the Shrew.
'I overtook the wench, the pretty peat': Donne's Poems. (Halliwell).
'As sick as a peate': Notes and Queries, 1857.
Read More About This SurnamePeatt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94 | 1:534,241 | 37,003 |
Peatt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. A delicate person, a pampered pet; the older form of pet.
'A pretty peat': Taming of the Shrew.
'I overtook the wench, the pretty peat': Donne's Poems. (Halliwell).
'As sick as a peate': Notes and Queries, 1857.
I can suggest no other derivation; compare Sweetlove, Sweet, Leifchild, Leaf, &c.
(a) Local, 'at the peat,' from residence thereby.
Richard de Peyt, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Married — Enock Peate and Barbery Selter: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1664. — John Peat and Isabel Rosse: St. James, Clerkenwell.
A diminutive of Peteh, which see. John Peet was admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1485 (NSCM., I, p. 31), Laurence Pete was tenant of Newtoun, 1513 (Cambus., 9), Catherine Peat was warded in the Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh, 1682 (BOEC., VIII, p. 121), and Thomas Peat is recorded in Crieff, 1781 (Dunkeld). A Fettercairn surname in the eighteenth century. Peit 1583, Peitt and Pett 1686, Peyt 1521, Piet 1687. See also Pate.
V. Peat.
Is, I think, sometimes a diminutive or ' nurse-name ' of Peter, and sometimes a local name, derived from the original bearer's residence on a peat, or moorish ground. The name in the latter sense is, therefore, analogous to Heath, Moss, Moor, &c.
A nurse-name for Peter. Variously Peatt, Peet, Peed, Pead.
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Peatt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peatt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peatt is most common in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peatt? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,701,480th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. Peatt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Peatt live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Peatt is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is most frequent in: Maryland, where 42 percent are found, Connecticut, where 23 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The United States Peatt is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 20 percent are found.
Peatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Peatt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 49 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peatt Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (43%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Peatt surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.
The amount Peatt earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 0.48% more than the national average, earning R 238,776 per year; in United States they earn 30.29% more than the national average, earning $56,217 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.79% less than the national average, earning $45,814 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peyatt | 91 | 289 | / |
| Pheatt | 91 | 62 | / |
| Peaytt | 91 | 37 | / |
| Pieatt | 91 | 2 | / |
| Peatts | 91 | 2 | / |
| Peatte | 91 | 0 | / |
| Peat | 89 | 7,228 | / |
| Patt | 89 | 6,897 | / |
| Pett | 89 | 4,438 | / |
| Peyatte | 83 | 9 | / |
| Pyatt | 80 | 5,672 | / |
| Piatt | 80 | 5,515 | / |
| Patte | 80 | 5,230 | / |
| Petts | 80 | 2,484 | / |
| Pautt | 80 | 1,844 | / |
| Peate | 80 | 1,666 | / |
| Pette | 80 | 1,510 | / |
| Puett | 80 | 1,444 | / |
| Pyett | 80 | 511 | / |
| Peats | 80 | 279 | / |
| Patts | 80 | 234 | / |
| Piett | 80 | 184 | / |
| Poett | 80 | 145 | / |
| Peett | 80 | 102 | / |
| Phatt | 80 | 50 | / |
| Peath | 80 | 27 | / |
| Paitt | 80 | 22 | / |
| Peatz | 80 | 17 | / |
| Peyat | 80 | 15 | / |
| Patth | 80 | 14 | / |
| Pehat | 80 | 9 | / |
| Phett | 80 | 7 | / |
| Petht | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pfatt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Peast | 80 | 2 | / |
| Paytt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peuat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peitt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Paatt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Paett | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pettt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petìt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peiat | 80 | 0 | / |
| Peadt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pat | 75 | 46,356 | / |
| Pea | 75 | 22,657 | / |
| Pet | 75 | 4,334 | / |
| Patthe | 73 | 340 | / |
| Pyatte | 73 | 333 | / |
| Phatte | 73 | 162 | / |
| Piatte | 73 | 130 | / |
| Peyath | 73 | 84 | / |
| Poyatt | 73 | 37 | / |
| Pautte | 73 | 32 | / |
| Pehaut | 73 | 30 | / |
| Pijeat | 73 | 21 | / |
| Peatch | 73 | 19 | / |
| Peutte | 73 | 19 | / |
| Payatt | 73 | 18 | / |
| Peðate | 73 | 14 | / |
| Phatth | 73 | 8 | / |
| Paitte | 73 | 5 | / |
| Poiatt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Peitte | 73 | 4 | / |
| Payett | 73 | 4 | / |
| Paytte | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pastte | 73 | 3 | / |
| Peyaut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Passtt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pathte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peuitt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peyett | 73 | 2 | / |
| Puiatt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pheath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paustt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pathth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pauett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peette | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peetts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peitts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pyaatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Powett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poyett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pheiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pheitt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peuett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paitts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pajott | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pauhtt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pawett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pahtte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piatts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peiate | 73 | 1 | / |
| P'Gett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phiatt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Peathe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phastt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phetts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Peyott | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pajett | 73 | 0 | / |
| Peaste | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pate | 67 | 54,228 | / |
| Phat | 67 | 50,516 | / |
| Pitt | 67 | 37,128 | / |
| Pait | 67 | 17,687 | / |
| Pete | 67 | 15,641 | / |
| Peet | 67 | 12,412 | / |
| Paat | 67 | 10,026 | / |
| Peya | 67 | 8,073 | / |
| Piat | 67 | 7,343 | / |
| Pető | 67 | 7,255 | / |
| Piet | 67 | 6,071 | / |
| Payette | 67 | 5,706 | / |
| Paet | 67 | 3,273 | / |
| Poet | 67 | 2,207 | / |
| Paut | 67 | 1,939 | / |
| Peia | 67 | 1,696 | / |
| Path | 67 | 1,618 | / |
| Pead | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Peða | 67 | 1,405 | / |
| Peth | 67 | 1,337 | / |
| Pats | 67 | 1,335 | / |
| Pest | 67 | 1,281 | / |
| Past | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Paththe | 67 | 1,129 | / |
| Peja | 67 | 1,014 | / |
| Peas | 67 | 1,003 | / |
| Pets | 67 | 987 | / |
| Peea | 67 | 830 | / |
| Phet | 67 | 792 | / |
| Pyat | 67 | 633 | / |
| Peha | 67 | 592 | / |
| Peot | 67 | 579 | / |
| Peap | 67 | 436 | / |
| Payt | 67 | 393 | / |
| Paggett | 67 | 344 | / |
| Phea | 67 | 286 | / |
| Padt | 67 | 234 | / |
| Peah | 67 | 225 | / |
| Peut | 67 | 205 | / |
| Peaz | 67 | 165 | / |
| Puet | 67 | 130 | / |
| Peța | 67 | 107 | / |
| Payotte | 67 | 86 | / |
| Pajt | 67 | 83 | / |
| Peua | 67 | 66 | / |
| Peit | 67 | 62 | / |
| Pytt | 67 | 55 | / |
| Piea | 67 | 45 | / |
| Hpea | 67 | 34 | / |
| Pešt | 67 | 32 | / |
| Peșa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Poiatte | 67 | 28 | / |
| Peňa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Pujeaut | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hpat | 67 | 21 | / |
| Payatte | 67 | 15 | / |
| Paht | 67 | 14 | / |
| Phatthe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Piggett | 67 | 13 | / |
| Patč | 67 | 13 | / |
| Peae | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pouette | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bpet | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ppet | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pouyatt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Patd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pedt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pyet | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pattová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Peaś | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ppat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poyette | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peyt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phathth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peatova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peggett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puyatte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pauette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payyatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puyette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phhette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pgat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pgea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poggett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pattova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pettssh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pe'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piyatte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pujatte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Powette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaijtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pezt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pazt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyette | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peyotte | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peatsch | 67 | 0 | / |
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