Petgrave Surname

390,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Petgrave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petgrave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica4341:6,613814
United States2811:1,289,88990,528
Canada821:449,33638,948
England521:1,071,50151,923
Costa Rica391:122,5661,902
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Cayman Islands91:7,099820
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Petgrave Last Name Facts

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

Petgrave is more commonly found in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Petgrave.

How Common Is The Last Name Petgrave? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 390,071st most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,025,932 people. The last name Petgrave is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Petgrave live; 49 percent live in Caribbean and 49 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Jamaica, where it is borne by 434 people, or 1 in 6,613. In Jamaica it is most common in: Cornwall County, where 46 percent reside, Middlesex County, where 27 percent reside and Surrey County, where 27 percent reside. Besides Jamaica this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Petgrave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Petgrave has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Petgrave surname rose 1,040 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Petgrave Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petgrave surname are 22.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.09% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Petgrave earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 22.52% more than the national average, earning $52,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.39% less than the national average, earning $45,018 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pettgrave941/
Petgraved941/
Potgrave882/
Petigrove820/
Pettigrove78394/
Pettygrove78220/
Pettegrove7823/
Bedgrave750/
Patigarav7177/
Wptigrove710/
Patakarave679/
Pettigraff672/
Bootgravee671/

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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
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  • 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 Petgrave
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