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 last name Pittet is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this 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 on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,039,148 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Pittet reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 5,575 people, or 1 in 1,473. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Vaud, where 54 percent live, Canton of Fribourg, where 25 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 12 percent live. Other than Switzerland this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in France, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Pittet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pittet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pittet surname grew 1,475 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pittet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pittet surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.17% being registered with the political 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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