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Where Does The Last Name Pitchford Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pitchford is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitchford? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pitchford is the 63,687^th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 926,579 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pitchford live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pitchford is also the 3,684,242^nd most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.

The surname Pitchford is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 5,283 people, or 1 in 68,609. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 10 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Pitchford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pitchford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pitchford last name increased 894 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 255 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 46 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pitchford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Pitchford surname is predominantly Catholic (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pitchford last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pitchford earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 1179.17% more than the national average, earning R 3,039,800 per year; in United States they earn 3.93% less than the national average, earning $41,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning $52,382 CAD per year.