Petfield Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Petfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1031:540,95233,556
Australia651:415,31833,226
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Petfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petfield is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Petfield.

How Common Is The Last Name Petfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,095,216th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Petfield live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 540,952. In England it is most frequent in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 28 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 22 percent are found and East Sussex, where 11 percent are found. Besides England this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Petfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Petfield has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Petfield last name increased 215 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 588 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petfield surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Petfield earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.28% less than the national average, earning $40,441 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peatfield94704/
Petfeld931/
Pitfield88796/
Patfield88316/
Pedfield882/
Peafield881/
Peatfild880/
Pittfield8249/
Pitfieald821/
Pfeifield820/
Peafiel80145/
Potfeld8023/
Pitfild800/
Peachfield782/
Paithfield780/
Padfield752,596/
Phifield7529/
Phyfield7514/
Padfıeld631/
Pewfilova591/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Petfield
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