Peppitt Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Peppitt Surname Definition:

The French Pepet, Pepat [from the stem seen in Pepin; with the French diminutive suff. -et, -at]

Peppitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England971:574,41334,909
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Peppitt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The French Pepet, Pepat [from the stem seen in Pepin; with the French diminutive suff. -et, -at]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The French Pepet, Pepat

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Peppitt Last Name Facts

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

Peppitt occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peppitt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,637,889th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Peppitt are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in British Isles.

Peppitt is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 574,413. In England Peppitt is primarily found in: Berkshire, where 16 percent reside, Greater London, where 15 percent reside and Surrey, where 13 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 9 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Peppitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Peppitt has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Peppitt surname expanded 294 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peppaitt931/
Peppiett930/
Peppit9221/
Pepitt920/
Pippitt86302/
Poppitt86298/
Peppett8656/
Pappitt861/
Peppiot861/
Pepiett860/
Peppi83379/
Pepit8335/
Peppette800/
Pepiot77592/
Peppis7773/
Peppie7729/
Pipitt7721/
Peppet7717/
Pepith7717/
Pippit775/
Pepite775/
Poppit774/
Petpit772/
Pepoit770/
Pepi735,137/
Peppe672,129/
Peppa671,761/
Pipit671,064/
Pippi671,006/
Popit67305/
Papit67275/
Pepio67251/
Pepis67173/
Peppy67140/
Pepet67114/
Peipi6771/
Pepai6765/
Piepi6724/
Pespi6724/
Peapi6721/
Pepei6721/
Pepep6720/
Pepiç6718/
Peupi6712/
Pepih6712/
Pepie677/
Pepiy676/
Peppé673/
Pepip672/
Petpi671/
Peypi671/
Peepi671/
Pepfi671/
Pepii671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peppitt
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