Pitblado Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Scotland

Pitblado Surname Definition:

From the lands of Pitbladdo in the parish of Cupar, Fife. John of Petblatho is mentioned in 1478 (ADC., p. 5), and Peter Pitblado of that Ilk was one of an inquest on the lands of Hough and Pitconnociiy in Fife in 1505 (Macfarlane, II, p.

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Pitblado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada851:433,47837,831
Scotland621:86,3526,198
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England351:1,591,94567,242
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland181:207,9567,652
England11:24,375,369195,128

Pitblado Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the lands of Pitbladdo in the parish of Cupar, Fife. John of Petblatho is mentioned in 1478 (ADC., p. 5), and Peter Pitblado of that Ilk was one of an inquest on the lands of Hough and Pitconnociiy in Fife in 1505 (Macfarlane, II, p. 537n). James Pitblawds witnessed a Crail charter of 1517 (Crail, p. 24) Peter Petblatho of that Ilk was juror on assize at Cupar in 1520 (SCRF., p. 187), Peter Potblaile in Dundee was charged in 1552 with aiding the English (Beats, p. 326) and Alexander Pitblado of that Ilk is mentioned in 1563 (Laing, 765). James Pitblado was recorded heir of Andro Pitblado de eodem in 1618 (Inquis., 769), and James Pitblado was messenger in Kirkcaldy in 1633 (RPC., 2. ser. V, p. 93). Laurence Pitblado died in Stirling, 1938.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Of that Ilk. Nisbet. I cannot discover the locality.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Pitblado Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pitblado occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pitblado.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitblado? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pitblado is the 1,070,546th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Pitblado live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 433,478. In Canada Pitblado is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 80 percent are found, British Columbia, where 11 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 7 percent are found. Other than Canada this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Pitblado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pitblado has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Pitblado last name increased 344 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pitblado Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pitblado surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pitblado earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $48,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.97% more than the national average, earning $78,982 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pitbladdo94106/
Pitblade880/
Pitplado880/
Pitvladdo821/
Pittbalddo781/
Pitplady750/
Bitabaldo7111/

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