Pettifoot Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pettifoot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pettifoot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

Pettifoot Last Name Facts

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

Pettifoot is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pettifoot? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pettifoot is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Pettifoot occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pettifoot reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Pettifoot is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most common in: Louisiana, where 50 percent are found and Texas, where 50 percent are found.

Pettifoot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pettifoot has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pettifoot surname fell 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pettifoot Last Name Statistics demography

Pettifoot earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning $32,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petifoot940/
Pettyfoot894/
Pettefoot890/
Pettifop821/
Petifat751/
Petitfat712/
Petifa672/
Pettefutt670/
Petifud6310/
Petitfa634/
Petitphat564/
Petitfaux563/
Peetiphop563/
Pittiphat561/
Petipha5057/
Potefod501/

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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 Pettifoot
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