Pratchett Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pratchett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pratchett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2781:200,42517,512
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Australia391:692,19746,687
Wales121:257,87814,969
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1301:187,50315,253
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pratchett Last Name Facts

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

Pratchett has its highest incidence in England. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pratchett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 668,257th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Pratchett reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 200,425. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 18 percent live, Greater London, where 16 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 12 percent live. Excluding England this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Pratchett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pratchett has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,417 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pratchett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pratchett are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the political party.

Pratchett earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.68% less than the national average, earning $36,385 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Prachett9412/
Pratchet948/
Protchett891/
Prachette891/
Pretchett891/
Prachet884/
Pratche883/
Pratcher82737/
Prochett828/
Pretchet821/
Pratchez821/
Prache80453/
Pracet801/
Prochette78123/
Praschete781/
Phratcher780/
Prachit751,527/
Pracher75586/
Prochet75244/
Protche7553/
Prasche7516/
Prachee7516/
Preache755/
Prakhet754/
Pratcha754/
Pratchi751/
Praches751/
Praiche751/
Pratcer750/
Prachey750/
Pragett750/
Preacher71504/
Prouchet7189/
Prace7174/
Prascher7164/
Prachith7126/
Protchie714/
Pracheds713/
Prathcer712/
Praikhet712/
Preachea711/
Phrachit711/
Pratchai711/
Pradkett711/
Praichit711/
Prochete711/
Procette711/
Pracheer711/
Praycher711/
Prasther710/
Prachi671,319/
Pracha67874/
Phraichit67215/
Phraikhet67198/
Prajet67192/
Praset67175/
Proche67164/
Pracey6768/
Praget6739/
Pracer6734/
Prayce6731/
Pratje6727/
Prakhe6722/
Prahse6712/
Praice6711/
Prachy679/
Praces679/
Pracie677/
Protscher676/
Pratse676/
Pratchaya675/
Procet674/
Preace673/
Prashe671/
Phretchit671/
Praikhete671/
Preacherr671/
Protce671/
Pretchyth670/
Pratze670/

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