Pettigrow Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Pettigrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pettigrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Pettigrow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pettigrow is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pettigrow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pettigrow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pettigrow is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pettigrow live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Pettigrow is mostly concentrated in: Maine, where 60 percent reside, Arizona, where 20 percent reside and Texas, where 20 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 29 percent reside.

Pettigrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pettigrow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pettigrow Last Name Statistics demography

Pettigrow earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.67% less than the national average, earning $20,854 USD 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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  • 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 Pettigrow
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