Pettito Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

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

Pettito Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pettito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pettito Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pettito is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pettito? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Pettito is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Pettito are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Pettito is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 25 percent are found, West Virginia, where 17 percent are found and Arizona, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 28 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Pettito Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pettito has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pettito Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pettito last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Pettito earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $39,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pettitto932/
Pettitot931/
Petito926,666/
Petitto862,267/
Petitot86206/
Petutto8615/
Petitou8610/
Pettita867/
Pittito865/
Petisto861/
Petaisto8021/
Petitout802/
Pettitas802/
Pattitto801/
Pittitto801/
Petizzto800/
Pettetto800/
Potito77712/
Patito77224/
Petita77101/
Peteto7720/
Pitito7712/
Pititto71919/
Petitta71468/
Petetta71269/
Petetot7176/
Petitat7168/
Petteta717/
Pothito716/
Potetto715/
Photito714/
Petétot712/
Peteita711/
Pattita711/
Pititou711/
Pitetto711/
Pattuto711/
Pititod711/
Pothitou67334/
Phothito6751/
Pattitha673/
Pestitaz672/
Poitisto671/
Petitaud671/
Patthita671/
Pettetas671/
Petittas671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pettito
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