Pitchen Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Pitchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pitchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1211:10,6892,314
United Arab Emirates571:160,74211,909
France291:2,290,439180,028
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Pitchen (1,141) may also be a first name.

Pitchen Last Name Facts

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

Pitchen is held by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitchen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 963,821st most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Pitchen are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 45 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 235,667th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 1,141 people.

This last name is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 10,689. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 53 percent live, Pamplemousses District, where 45 percent live and Port Louis District, where 1 percent live. Beside Mauritius this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 21 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

Pitchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pitchen has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Pitchen surname expanded 220 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pitchen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pitchen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.49% less than the national average, earning R 10,716 per year and in Canada they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $51,230 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pitschen9361/
Pichen92904/
Pitcen923/
Petchen8622/
Pichene8610/
Peichen865/
Piechen864/
Pitchin862/
Pidchen861/
Paichen861/
Pihchen861/
Pitshen861/
Putchen861/
Picen83375/
Petschen80180/
Phutchen8019/
Poischen8016/
Phetchen8012/
Pitching803/
Peicheng803/
Petchsen802/
Peichien801/
Pitchina801/
Paichien801/
Putcheen801/
Petchean801/
Pitzen771,554/
Pechen771,366/
Pichin77213/
Petcen7724/
Picheń7715/
Pishen777/
Piccen775/
Paicen774/
Pitken773/
Pitsen773/
Pichén773/
Piceng773/
Picenc772/
Pikhen771/
Pichín771/
Piscen771/
Pychen771/
Paitschin759/
Phichesin754/
Pichengue754/
Pichaisen752/
Petchchen751/
Pechene714,299/
Pitseng71691/
Peschen71448/
Phicien71270/
Pichina71237/
Petchin7192/
Peitgen7177/
Pischem7130/
Pischin7122/
Peuchen7121/
Peichin7120/
Putchin7115/
Pechien7114/
Pechsen7110/
Pichuin718/
Peechen717/
Phichaisen717/
Pichine716/
Piscien716/
Pethsen716/
Pichion715/
Pitchim715/
Piching713/
Pethjen713/
Pechent712/
Pichain712/
Peishen712/
Peachen711/
Pichgin711/
Pitcina711/
Pojtschenk711/
Pjhiten711/
Putchyn711/
Paichyn711/
Peiceng711/
Pittsen710/
Pecen67286/
Picin67275/
Pisen67139/
Phutchin67130/
Pisching67114/
Pechehyn6769/
Pishchin6766/
Pischina6747/
Phaicien6741/
Phiscien6729/
Paychenq6723/
Petchina6719/
Pigen6717/
Pizen6717/
Pietrzen6714/
Pijen679/
Paycheng678/
Piochion677/
Petchhin676/
Petchain676/
Picén673/
Puiching672/
Pischyna672/
Petchine672/
Picem672/
Petching671/
Phaiceng671/
Peychene671/
Phetchin671/
Pićen671/
Pişen671/
Phaichin671/
Petcheam671/
Peishene671/
Peiching670/

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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
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  • 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 Pitchen
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