Pivot Surname

304,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pivot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pivot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,0291:64,5518,875
Italy741:826,44264,449
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England61:9,286,343223,652
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Grenada11:108,5351,793
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Pivôt (2) are calculated separately.

Pivot (42) may also be a first name.

Pivot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pivot is found most frequently in France. It can be found as a variant: Pivôt. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pivot? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pivot is the 304,881st most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,867,589 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Pivot are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 42 people.

It is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 1,029 people, or 1 in 64,551. In France Pivot is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 51 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 9 percent reside. Excluding France this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Pivot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pivot has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 191 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pivot Last Name Statistics demography

Pivot earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pivôt932/
Pivott91113/
Pivost9126/
Pivote913/
Pievot910/
Pivo89594/
Pivotte8348/
Pivotts831/
Pivat8092/
Pibot8062/
Pivoň8028/
Pivoz8018/
Paivo8012/
Piovo804/
Pievo803/
Pivoy802/
Pevot801/
Piwot801/
Pivaut73248/
Peuvot73160/
Pivate73150/
Pivosh73101/
Piboth7370/
Pivois7348/
Peavot7345/
Pajvot7338/
Piebot7318/
Pivatt7318/
Pimpot7314/
Pevost733/
Phivou733/
Pievho732/
Peivgo731/
Phivos731/
Pivocz731/
Piva6730,168/
Pibo67199/
Pivault67191/
Piwo67168/
Pyvo67110/
Pevo6742/
Pivó678/
Pjvo672/
Peivast671/
Pivô671/
Paivate671/
Paiboot671/

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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 Pivot
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