Pettway Surname
Approximately 5,193 people bear this surname
Pettway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,184 | 1:69,919 | 8,121 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:865,839 | 52,959 |
Pettway (16) may also be a first name.
Pettway Demographics
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Pettway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pettway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pettway occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pettway? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 92,084th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,403,340 people. The surname Pettway occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pettway are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.
The last name Pettway is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 5,184 people, or 1 in 69,919. In The United States it is most numerous in: Alabama, where 31 percent live, Michigan, where 11 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States Virgin Islands, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Pettway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pettway has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 8,938 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pettway Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Pettway are 10.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.86% being registered with the party.
Pettway earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.45% less than the national average, earning $33,894 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petway | 92 | 1,235 | / |
| Pittway | 86 | 32 | / |
| Pattway | 86 | 12 | / |
| Pettwat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pethway | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pettwey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pettwap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petwa | 83 | 270 | / |
| Phetwa | 77 | 47 | / |
| Patway | 77 | 21 | / |
| Petwat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pitway | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pethwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pedway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petuay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Potway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Phethwa | 71 | 28 | / |
| Potwayo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Phetwat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pathway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phetwap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peddway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patwa | 67 | 20,845 | / |
| Petwe | 67 | 136 | / |
| Petua | 67 | 131 | / |
| Pitwa | 67 | 93 | / |
| Pedwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Potwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phetweyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Patwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pytwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethweyo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pettway
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