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

The last name Pettit (Arabic: بتيت) occurs most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 16,057^th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 209,943 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Pettit live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pettit is also the 1,134,117^th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 73 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 25,547 people, or 1 in 14,188. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Ohio, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 60 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Pettit Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pettit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pettit last name grew 566 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 165 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 130 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,657 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pettit Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pettit last name is primarily Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pettit surname are 17.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.48% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pettit earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.13% less than the national average, earning 221,032 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 43.16% more than the national average, earning R 340,200 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.09% more than the national average, earning $25,448,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.65% less than the national average, earning $42,867 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $54,075 CAD per year.