Pitteway Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Pitteway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pitteway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Pitteway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pitteway is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitteway? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Pitteway reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Pitteway is mostly found in: Devon, where 21 percent live, Greater London, where 17 percent live and Cumbria, where 14 percent live. Outside of England this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Pitteway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pitteway has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pitteway last name increased 168 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pitteway Last Name Statistics demography

Pitteway earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.06% more than the national average, earning $54,683 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pittaway882,966/
Petteway881,095/
Pittewad884/
Pittoway881/
Pettieway8213/
Peteway806/
Pitewad805/
Pitaway804/
Pettewa801/
Pettaway752,787/
Pettiway75412/
Pettyway757/
Pettoway753/
Petieway752/
Pettewau752/
Pettewai752/
Pitiwayo751/
Pittiwad751/
Pitavy71457/
Pitawa7150/
Piteva7124/
Pitiwa713/
Petewa711/
Pitewe711/
Pitaeva67506/
Petaway67115/
Paitawa6768/
Piteeva6759/
Pitevad6749/
Pithawa6734/
Pitiwai6722/
Peitavy6721/
Pitieva677/
Petewad675/
Pettawy674/
Peteuwa673/
Petiway673/
Paitavy671/
Pitewoe671/
Piteboy671/
Pitebai671/
Putaway671/
Puttiwa671/
Petevay670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pitteway
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