Pickthall Surname

415,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 839 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Pickthall Surname Definition:

Belonging to Pic(k)thall (acc. to Bardsley, near Ulverston, Lancs) [the second element is app, Old English þell, a plank (-way): the first element may be for pig (v. under Pigg; hardly for pick = peak]

Pickthall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5021:110,99211,466
Australia1081:249,96023,064
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Scotland721:74,3595,625
Canada381:969,62173,252
Wales121:257,87814,969
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3841:63,4787,342
Wales41:392,10412,338
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Pickthall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Belonging to Pic(k)thall (acc. to Bardsley, near Ulverston, Lancs) [the second element is app, Old English þell, a plank (-way): the first element may be for pig (v. under Pigg; hardly for pick = peak]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Pickthall Last Name Facts

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

Pickthall is most common in England. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pickthall? popularity and diffusion

Pickthall is the 415,025th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,685,990 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Pickthall reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 110,992. In England it is mostly found in: Cumbria, where 27 percent are found, Lancashire, where 10 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account England it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Pickthall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pickthall has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pickthall last name rose 131 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 631 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 7,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pickthall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pickthall last name are 9.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pickthall earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.5% more than the national average, earning $49,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.64% more than the national average, earning $67,889 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Picthall9478/
Picktall940/
Pickthal940/
Piekthall891/
Peckthall890/
Pigthall821/
Piktal801/
Pecktal7514/
Pecktale710/
Pectal6730/
Pictol6711/
Piktol671/
Pecktol6343/
Puektal631/
Pectol53445/
Pektol531/
Pectole500/

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