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

The surname Pettis (Russian: Петтис) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pettis.

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

The last name is the 53,495^th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 763,574 people. Pettis occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Pettis live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pettis is also the 980,251^st most widespread given name worldwide, held by 94 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 9,026 people, or 1 in 40,157. In The United States Pettis is most common in: Florida, where 9 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States Pettis exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Pettis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pettis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pettis last name increased 506 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 780 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pettis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pettis last name are 10.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.09% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pettis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.4% less than the national average, earning $38,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning $47,885 CAD per year.