Pitson Surname

420,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Wales

Pitson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pitson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2621:103,03711,601
England2471:225,57918,901
Tanzania1081:490,20032,950
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Wales491:63,1545,613
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
France101:6,642,272293,169
Israel91:950,84857,975
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:393,15123,809
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Pitson (464) may also be a first name.

Pitson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pitson is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 420,074th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,822,695 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Pitson live; 36 percent live in Northern Europe and 36 percent live in British Isles. Pitson is also the 395,684th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 464 people.

The last name Pitson is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 103,037. In Australia Pitson is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 54 percent live, Victoria, where 22 percent live and South Australia, where 12 percent live. Excluding Australia Pitson occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent live and Tanzania, where 13 percent live.

Pitson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pitson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pitson last name expanded 398 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 345 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pitson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Pitson surname is principally Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States Pitson are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pitson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.27% more than the national average, earning $46,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.85% less than the national average, earning $43,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pittson92228/
Pitshon9296/
Pitsong9251/
Paitson9244/
Pitsson922/
Phitson921/
Pitsone921/
Pison911,999/
Pitschon86129/
Pitshone8613/
Pitchson861/
Pitsiong861/
Poitsong861/
Pittsjon860/
Paiteson860/
Paison831,500/
Poison831,233/
Pisson83470/
Picson83318/
Pisone83212/
Petson83128/
Pitsun8389/
Pieson8371/
Pitsan8364/
Phison8359/
Pitcon8357/
Pishon8357/
Peison8335/
Pisong8331/
Pioson8325/
Pision8310/
Piszon834/
Pitsen833/
Pisont833/
Pitzon832/
Puison832/
Pidson832/
Pisoon832/
Pixson830/
Poisson7720,432/
Pitchon77350/
Phaison77304/
Petsong77249/
Pitsane77115/
Pidtsan77108/
Paishon77106/
Paitsun7794/
Pischon7772/
Peisson7768/
Phetson7768/
Peetson7759/
Peatson7732/
Petsonk7727/
Pissone7716/
Poitsan7715/
Paitsan7713/
Piesson7712/
Poision7710/
Paisoon7710/
Pichson779/
Pettson778/
Paisson777/
Phision775/
Piosson774/
Picshon772/
Peitsan772/
Petsion772/
Peisong772/
Poisone772/
Petsone772/
Pheison771/
Pishone771/
Pisione771/
Phisson771/
Paisone771/
Pission771/
Pissont771/
Pitshan771/
Poisoon771/
Puisone771/
Puitzon771/
Phisone771/
Petsoon771/
Petsson771/
Paidson770/
Pittsen770/
Pishong770/
Pishoun770/
Picon7331,785/
Pizon733,728/
Pisan731,343/
Pisen73139/
Peson73110/
Pyson7360/
Pixon7326/
Pisón7322/
Pisom7320/
Pisoń7320/
Piçon734/
Päson731/
Phetsong71237/
Phitsane71173/
Pisochin7118/
Pethsong7116/
Phitchon7111/
Petchson716/
Poission715/
Paissone715/
Pisonova714/
Pitshane714/
Poissone712/
Pestsong712/
Peattson711/
Piossion711/
Pittsand711/
Poissont711/
Poissong711/
Poisiong711/
Phetsion711/
Phaisong711/
Peatsong711/
Petschon710/
Peateson710/
Pichon6727,413/
Pecson674,119/
Payson672,672/
Puicon672,212/
Paisan671,569/
Pitzen671,554/
Poicon671,115/
Pesson671,037/
Pishan67953/
Piczon67601/
Pisang67469/
Peason67330/
Pisane67282/
Pisanh67200/
Phisan67200/
Petsom67177/
Pytsan67168/
Pysson67145/
Phitshane67112/
Poizon6793/
Piezon6784/
Pizhon6781/
Phits'ane6778/
Pytsun6777/
Paizon6771/
Petsen6765/
Peisen6760/
Piesen6759/
Peuson6754/
Pisien6745/
Petsan6741/
Peyson6737/
Peshon6735/
Petsun6734/
Pitsunova6730/
Peisan6729/
Paisen6723/
Puizon6723/
Piosan6722/
Pitcan6719/
Phit'sane6719/
Petsén6718/
Pesong6717/
Pesion6717/
Petzon6716/
Poyson6715/
Pissan6712/
Pitzén6711/
Paisán6711/
Pedson6710/
Poisen679/
Phizon677/
Pidsan675/
Pishonova675/
Pesone675/
Pizzon675/
Petcon673/
Pitcen673/
Peeson673/
Puisan673/
Paisom673/
Pissom673/
Pitsanova672/
Poisan672/
Pheson672/
Pisann672/
Physon672/
Pisian672/
Paixon672/
Pytsen672/
Pexson672/
Pisand672/
Pecion671/
Pehson671/
Phisen671/
Paicon671/
Piecon671/
Picion671/
Piesan671/
Pissen671/
Pissón671/
Piszan671/
Pisaan671/
Piscen671/
Piosen671/
Pyoson671/
Pitzun671/
Pitzan671/
Phethsong671/

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