Pitfield Surname
Approximately 796 people bear this surname
Pitfield Surname Definition:
Ralph de Petiville, Normandy 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Godfrey de Petitvilla 1198 (Ib.).
Pitfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 473 | 1:117,797 | 11,992 |
| Canada | 133 | 1:277,035 | 25,971 |
| United States | 114 | 1:3,179,464 | 183,182 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 254 | 1:95,966 | 9,815 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Pitfield Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ralph de Petiville, Normandy 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Godfrey de Petitvilla 1198 (Ib.).
From Pitfold; a location name in Surrey.
Pitfield Demographics
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Pitfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pitfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pitfield is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pitfield? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pitfield is the 432,326th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,155,208 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Pitfield live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 473 people, or 1 in 117,797. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 13 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live and Hampshire, where 10 percent live. Excluding England it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Pitfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pitfield has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 186 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pitfield Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pitfield surname are 1.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pitfield earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.61% more than the national average, earning $55,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.89% more than the national average, earning $77,451 CAD per year.
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