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

Pettus is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 74,700^th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,107,530 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Pettus reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 968,397^th most widespread given name on earth, held by 96 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 6,520 people, or 1 in 55,592. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Alabama, where 12 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Missouri, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Pettus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pettus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pettus surname expanded 579 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pettus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pettus last name are 1.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pettus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.99% less than the national average, earning $39,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.41% less than the national average, earning $38,052 CAD per year.