Petch Surname
Approximately 4,570 people bear this surname
Petch Surname Definition:
Almaric Pecche, Suffolk, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.
Read More About This SurnamePetch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,441 | 1:22,826 | 3,188 |
| Canada | 662 | 1:55,658 | 6,592 |
| Australia | 543 | 1:49,716 | 6,190 |
| United States | 402 | 1:901,639 | 67,958 |
| New Zealand | 202 | 1:22,417 | 3,922 |
| Thailand | 88 | 1:802,708 | 129,613 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Scotland | 45 | 1:118,974 | 7,657 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Belize | 7 | 1:50,782 | 2,565 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,299 | 1:18,765 | 2,695 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
Petch (855) may also be a first name.
Petch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Peche,' probably a spot in Normandy. The same individual is thus referred to in the following three entries:
Almaric Pecche, Suffolk, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Almaric Petche, Norfolk, ibid.
Almaric de Peche, Norfolk, 1 Edward I: History of Norfolk.
John de Pecche, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Reginald Peche, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Bartholomew de Pecche, alias Bartholomew Peche, Berkshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
John Petche, Warwickshire, 10 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1807. Married — Thomas Smith and Dorothy Petch: St. George, Hanover Square.
Probably from Pech or Peche in Normandy. Bartholomew Pecche or Peche is recorded in 1239-40 (Bain, I, 1489, 1491). The surname is not a Scottish one. Dr. Benjamin Neeve Peach, the eminent geologist, was son of a Cornishman.
V. Peach.
From the German, Petsch; a personal name.
Last century Mr. William Gaisford Peach owned Hide farm in Bere Regis (H.).
Petch Demographics
Average Male Petch Height
176.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Petch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petch (Marathi: पेच, Russian: Петч) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petch? popularity and diffusion
Petch is the 102,974th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,594,649 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Petch live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 278,605th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 855 people.
The surname Petch is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 2,441 people, or 1 in 22,826. In England Petch is most numerous in: Greater London, where 9 percent live, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 9 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Outside of England it occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.
Petch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Petch has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Petch last name rose 188 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 437 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 118 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Petch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Petch last name are 34.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.33% registered with the party.
The amount Petch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1042.12% more than the national average, earning S/. 221,400 per year; in South Africa they earn 18.87% less than the national average, earning R 192,792 per year; in United States they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $50,088 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $53,158 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petch in the Marathi language | ||
| पेच | peca | 80 |
| पॅच | peca | 20 |
| Petch in the Russian language | ||
| Петч | petc | - |
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