Pittet Surname
Approximately 7,013 people bear this surname
Pittet Surname Definition:
Vars. of Pettet, Pettit, q.v.
Pittet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 5,575 | 1:1,473 | 117 |
| France | 946 | 1:70,214 | 9,791 |
| Canada | 184 | 1:200,248 | 19,574 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| Chile | 52 | 1:338,778 | 9,521 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Pittet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Vars. of Pettet, Pettit, q.v.
Pittet Demographics
Average Pittet Salary in
United States
$38,405 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pittet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pittet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pittet is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pittet? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 70,474th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,039,148 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Pittet live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 5,575 people, or 1 in 1,473. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Vaud, where 54 percent reside, Canton of Fribourg, where 25 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in France, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Pittet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pittet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pittet surname grew 1,475 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pittet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Pittet are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.
The amount Pittet earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.99% less than the national average, earning $38,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning $42,622 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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