Petit-Frere Surname

25,342nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Petit-Frere Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Petit & Frere.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petit-Frere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti20,8731:51264
United States3321:1,091,74479,205
Canada421:877,27667,671
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
France41:16,605,680368,153
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Petit-Frère (112) are calculated separately.

Petit-Frere (291) may also be a first name.

Petit-Frere Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Petit-Frere Come From? nationality or country of origin

Petit-Frere is held by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Petit-Frère. Click here to see other possible spellings of Petit-Frere.

How Common Is The Last Name Petit-Frere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 25,342nd most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 342,396 people. The last name Petit-Frere occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Petit-Frere live; 98 percent live in Caribbean and 98 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Petit-Frere is also the 517,703rd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 291 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Haiti, where it is borne by 20,873 people, or 1 in 512. In Haiti it is most frequent in: Ouest, where 25 percent are found, Artibonite, where 22 percent are found and Nord, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Haiti this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Petit-Frere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petit-Frere surname are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.24% being registered with the political party.

The amount Petit-Frere earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.75% more than the national average, earning $44,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.38% less than the national average, earning $41,047 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petit-Frere
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