Peddigrew Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Peddigrew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peddigrew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada941:391,97434,739
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093

Peddigrew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peddigrew has its highest incidence in Canada. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peddigrew? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,860,621st most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Peddigrew are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 391,974. In Canada it is most frequent in: Ontario, where 49 percent reside, Newfoundland and Labrador, where 41 percent reside and Nova Scotia, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Canada it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.

Peddigrew Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Peddigrew earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $51,557 CAD per year.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peddigrew
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