Peaty Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Peaty Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A variant of Beattie, which see. One more instance of change from B to P; compare Peverley for Beverley.
1802. Thomas Peatey and Jane Young: St. George, Hanover Square.
Peaty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 370 | 1:150,589 | 14,397 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 176 | 1:138,496 | 12,565 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Peaty Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A variant of Beattie, which see. One more instance of change from B to P; compare Peverley for Beverley.
1802. Thomas Peatey and Jane Young: St. George, Hanover Square.
Surnames in Fife. Most probably diminutives of Peat, which see. Robert Peattie in Quhitswme, 1665, and two more of the name in the neighborhood (Lauder). There is said to be Peattie in Kincardineshire and another in Angus.
= Peat(t (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.
Peaty Demographics
Average Peaty Salary in
United States
$34,160 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peaty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peaty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peaty has its highest incidence in England. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peaty? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 633,196th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,119,390 people. Peaty is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Peaty live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Peaty is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 150,589. In England Peaty is primarily found in: Greater London, where 18 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 14 percent are found and Dorset, where 11 percent are found. Excluding England Peaty exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Peaty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Peaty has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Peaty last name grew 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 207 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Peaty Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Peaty last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
The amount Peaty earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.83% less than the national average, earning $34,160 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.85% less than the national average, earning $47,772 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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