Pettifer Surname
Approximately 2,852 people bear this surname
Pettifer Surname Definition:
V. Petifer.
Pettifer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,370 | 1:40,670 | 5,232 |
| Australia | 712 | 1:37,915 | 4,939 |
| Canada | 369 | 1:99,853 | 10,844 |
| United States | 196 | 1:1,849,280 | 120,610 |
| Wales | 47 | 1:65,841 | 5,810 |
| New Zealand | 46 | 1:98,442 | 13,260 |
| Scotland | 35 | 1:152,966 | 9,000 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:8,582 | 1,778 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 515 | 1:47,331 | 5,841 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Pettifer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Petifer.
Pettifer Demographics
Pettifer Political Affiliation
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Pettifer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pettifer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pettifer (Russian: Петтифер) is most common in England. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pettifer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 154,005th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,555,241 people. The surname Pettifer occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Pettifer reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 1,370 people, or 1 in 40,670. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 10 percent reside, West Midlands, where 8 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 7 percent reside. Beside England this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.
Pettifer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pettifer has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pettifer last name increased 266 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 852 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,567 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 3,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pettifer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pettifer surname are 2.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.74% registered with the party.
The amount Pettifer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.21% more than the national average, earning R 390,228 per year; in United States they earn 12.43% more than the national average, earning $48,511 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning $52,380 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pettiffer | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pettifher | 94 | 0 | / |
| Petifer | 93 | 52 | / |
| Pettife | 93 | 0 | / |
| Pettyfer | 88 | 179 | / |
| Pettefer | 88 | 141 | / |
| Pettifir | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pattifer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Pettipher | 82 | 233 | / |
| Petitfere | 82 | 4 | / |
| Petiffere | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pettyffer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Petteffer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Petteyfer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Potteifer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pitifer | 80 | 63 | / |
| Petefer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Potifer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petifir | 80 | 0 | / |
| Petipher | 75 | 33 | / |
| Piteifer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potifher | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pettepher | 71 | 18 | / |
| Petifa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Petefe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pettifish | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pottipher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Peteffe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pettefi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petyfeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potipher | 63 | 839 | / |
| Petteffi | 63 | 9 | / |
| Petitfis | 63 | 2 | / |
| Pityferd | 63 | 0 | / |
| Petifish | 63 | 0 | / |
| Pettefish | 59 | 0 | / |
| Petefi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Petitphait | 56 | 4 | / |
| Phattephir | 56 | 1 | / |
| Peteffi | 53 | 125 | / |
| Petipha | 53 | 57 | / |
| Petefish | 50 | 420 | / |
| Potepher | 50 | 1 | / |
Pettifer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pettifer in the Russian language | ||
| Петтифер | pettifer | - |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pettifer
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