Pitchard Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Pitchard Surname Definition:

V. Pichard.

Pitchard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Pitchard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Pichard.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Pitchard Last Name Facts

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

Pitchard is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitchard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname Pitchard occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Pitchard reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 4,530,737. In The United States Pitchard is mostly concentrated in: California, where 30 percent are found, Connecticut, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Pitchard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pitchard has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pitchard Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Pitchard surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pitchard surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the party.

Pitchard earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.68% less than the national average, earning $35,090 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peitchard942/
Pitchaird941/
Poitchard940/
Pichard936,634/
Pitchar930/
Paichard8825/
Pichardt8819/
Pitchair885/
Pichards883/
Pitchart883/
Pittchar882/
Peichard881/
Phichard881/
Pischard881/
Putchard881/
Picahard881/
Pitchord881/
Poichard880/
Pitchear880/
Picard8679,430/
Pichar8626/
Pitcar862/
Pitchsord824/
Peischard824/
Pichhardt822/
Pishtchar821/
Pichardte821/
Phitchart821/
Pechard80571/
Pichare80225/
Petchar80163/
Pichart8067/
Pikhard8034/
Picardt8027/
Péchard8023/
Paichar806/
Pishard802/
Pichaur801/
Pichhar801/
Picaard801/
Picardd801/
Paicard801/
Piecard801/
Picahrd801/
Piechar801/
Picharz801/
Poicard801/
Pitchor800/
Pichord800/
Pichchardt781/
Phaitchart781/
Picar773,016/
Peschard751,352/
Petschar75290/
Pikhardt7525/
Petchart7513/
Pichhare7510/
Peichart752/
Pechardt751/
Pitchert751/
Pittcarr751/
Picharte751/
Pischart751/
Phichart751/
Petchair751/
Petchare751/
Petkhard751/
Pfechard750/
Peikhard750/
Picart716,375/
Pechar711,087/
Pishar71633/
Pizard71288/
Pichór71159/
Puicar71157/
Peschardt71155/
Pichor71104/
Pecard71103/
Pitzar7170/
Pijard7144/
Picord7134/
Phetchart7131/
Pikhar7121/
Phitsaard7120/
Pitsar7113/
Pizhar7110/
Pijhar716/
Picharova715/
Pitčar715/
Paicar714/
Pécard713/
Pycard712/
Peicar712/
Pechsaard712/
Pichchare711/
Pisard711/
Phoichare711/
Picarr711/
Pixard711/
Phutchart711/
Puttchart711/
Petchgaur711/
Pehechard710/
Peikhardt710/
Pitcor710/
Picsar710/
Pishgar671,369/
Pissard67576/
Pichoir67359/
Pechart67278/
Pikhart67187/
Pejchar67164/
Peschar67103/
Pichórz6776/
Poisard6739/
Pichorz6735/
Petchor6729/
Piechór6727/
Pichore6714/
Puisard678/
Peechar678/
Pichchhare676/
Pikhare675/
Pikhaar675/
Paikhar674/
Piechor674/
Peachar673/
Peshard673/
Pizzard672/
Pechare672/
Pechhar671/
Petkhar671/
Pichhor671/
Piecord671/
Phishar671/
Picheur671/
Piecarz671/
Pieczar671/
Petzard671/
Phikhar671/
Péchart671/
Phizhar671/
Petsard671/
Petshar670/
Pfetcar670/
Pedcard670/
Peacard670/
Paycard670/
Pecaurd670/

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