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Where Does The Last Name Pettet Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pettet is most common in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pettet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pettet? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pettet is the 223,100^th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,990,989 people. The surname Pettet occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Pettet reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Pettet is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 972 people, or 1 in 372,900. In The United States Pettet is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 14 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Ohio, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Pettet Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pettet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pettet last name grew 236 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 210 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pettet Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Pettet last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pettet last name are 16.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.29% registered with the party.

The amount Pettet earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.37% less than the national average, earning $40,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $53,230 CAD per year.