Pittier Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pittier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pittier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3441:23,8753,769
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Uruguay381:90,3099,090
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
France181:3,690,151224,666
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pittier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pittier occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pittier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 601,015th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Pittier are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 23,875. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Vaud, where 64 percent reside, Canton of Valais, where 24 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Switzerland it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Uruguay, where 7 percent reside.

Pittier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pittier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pittier surname increased 1,475 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pittier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pittier are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the political party.

Pittier earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.4% more than the national average, earning $62,305 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poittier934/
Pitter925,364/
Pittie92420/
Pitier9247/
Pittir922/
Poitier861,803/
Piotter86565/
Paitier86411/
Pettier86169/
Pietter8655/
Pitterr8618/
Poitter868/
Peitier863/
Pittere863/
Pistier863/
Paitter863/
Pitterz863/
Pittert861/
Phitter861/
Peitter861/
Pitteur861/
Pittiez861/
Pitties860/
Pitterd860/
Puttier860/
Pitther860/
Piettie860/
Piter837,234/
Pitir83485/
Pitie83409/
Pittauer8023/
Poithier8013/
Pitteard809/
Pietteur805/
Pfistter804/
Pettiere801/
Pietteyr801/
Pitterre801/
Poitther801/
Petter7713,109/
Putter775,721/
Pieter775,382/
Pister772,428/
Peiter772,031/
Pettie771,825/
Pither771,688/
Pütter771,102/
Pithie77413/
Paiter77285/
Poiter77249/
Pityer77138/
Putier7760/
Pitere7756/
Pituir7745/
Pittre7734/
Pioter7726/
Petier7723/
Phiter7715/
Piterz7714/
Piteur777/
Pettir774/
Pitire774/
Pytter773/
Pätter773/
Pitjie773/
Ppiter772/
Piteer772/
Pitird772/
Poitir772/
Pities772/
Pietie772/
Pfiter771/
Pitije771/
Phitir771/
Pétter771/
Pihter771/
Pithir771/
Pitieh771/
Pitihe771/
Pittié771/
Poitie771/
Puiter771/
Piotie771/
Peitie771/
Pitger770/
Pyttie770/
Pitterová7564/
Pettierre754/
Pitterova751/
Pfister7135,826/
Peattie711,077/
Petties71963/
Phister71352/
Puister71350/
Peytier71339/
Peister71199/
Petterd71168/
Pettiet71124/
Püttjer7187/
Peatier7178/
Poister7175/
Puetter7171/
Puthier7165/
Piszter7164/
Pisteur7164/
Peither7161/
Petterz7130/
Pitauer7129/
Pieterz7127/
Peetter7117/
Piether7116/
Pihster7114/
Puttjer7113/
Paister7113/
Pieteur7111/
Pestier7110/
Pichter718/
Pettere717/
Pistere716/
Piterre716/
Paither714/
Pfeiter714/
Pitiech714/
Pieterh713/
Pithire712/
Peetier712/
Pfizter711/
Pieterr711/
Pishter711/
Pithair711/
Pitiyar711/
Phutter711/
Phytier711/
Peatter711/
Pettyer711/
Pistyer711/
Poitere711/
Poityie711/
Püttger711/
Puetier711/
Ppister710/
Pfistir710/
Phetter710/
Pethier710/
Pettiey710/
Paihter710/
Pyttger710/
Pitoije710/
Pettert710/
Peter671,201,067/
Pitre6719,249/
Péter6712,105/
Pyter67561/
Pfeister67265/
Piterova67259/
Puter67252/
Pitje67235/
Petie67218/
Petir67194/
Pistauer67182/
Pettauer67125/
Pheister6761/
Peijster6752/
Petterøe6744/
Putir6737/
Petierre6732/
Pfistert6730/
Piterová6723/
Pittauerová6722/
Pitji6717/
Phetiere6713/
Pettiett6710/
Pitié6710/
Pithiyar677/
Pýter677/
Pitiá675/
Pethiere674/
Pfisterr672/
Pittauerova672/
Pehetier671/
Pfistere671/
Píter671/
Püter671/
Pfisster671/
Phisther670/
Pettiets670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pittier
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