Last Name PETTIT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • PETTIT is ranked as the 1762nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 22,794.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 7.15 people named PETTIT for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named PETTIT is 22,014, the rank is 1,761 and the proportion per 100k Americans named PETTIT is 6.91.

Last Names PETTIT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 22,794 +/-2.3%
  • National Rank 1,762
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 7.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 22,014
  • National Rank 1,761
  • Proportion/100k 6.91

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name PETTIT is 92.5% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 3.0% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 1.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name PETTIT have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name PETTIT is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name PETTIT

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 92.5% 63.9% 28.6%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 3.0% 12.3% -9.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named PETTIT is California where 2,016 people have this name.
  • Utah is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named PETTIT, as 15.48 in every 100,000 Utahns have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Utah is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names PETTIT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 686 5.33 98.9% Indiana 731 11.08 98.8% Iowa 448 14.42 98.9% Kansas 113 3.87 92.7% Michigan 559 5.64 98.9% Minnesota 538 9.86 99.1% Missouri 366 12.21 96.2% Nebraska 230 12.22 97.6% North Dakota 40 5.44 81.4% Ohio 1,218 10.51 99.3% South Dakota 9 1.04 31.3% Wisconsin 362 6.29 98.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name PETTIT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 686 5.33 98.9%
Indiana 731 11.08 98.8%
Iowa 448 14.42 98.9%
Kansas 113 3.87 92.7%
Michigan 559 5.64 98.9%
Minnesota 538 9.86 99.1%
Missouri 366 12.21 96.2%
Nebraska 230 12.22 97.6%
North Dakota 40 5.44 81.4%
Ohio 1,218 10.51 99.3%
South Dakota 9 1.04 31.3%
Wisconsin 362 6.29 98.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names PETTIT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 90.4% Arizona 685 10.18 99.0% California 2,016 5.2 99.4% Colorado 385 7.19 98.4% Hawaii 54 3.82 91.3% Idaho 141 8.6 95.6% Montana 94 9.2 95.1% Nevada 211 7.43 97.6% New Mexico 148 7.08 95.5% Oregon 321 8.1 98.1% Utah 455 15.48 97.6% Washington 854 12.1 99.3% Wyoming 37 6.39 85.6%

West States
State stats for the first name PETTIT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 90.4%
Arizona 685 10.18 99.0%
California 2,016 5.2 99.4%
Colorado 385 7.19 98.4%
Hawaii 54 3.82 91.3%
Idaho 141 8.6 95.6%
Montana 94 9.2 95.1%
Nevada 211 7.43 97.6%
New Mexico 148 7.08 95.5%
Oregon 321 8.1 98.1%
Utah 455 15.48 97.6%
Washington 854 12.1 99.3%
Wyoming 37 6.39 85.6%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names PETTIT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 216 6 97.6% Maine 31 2.3 78.3% Massachusetts 122 1.8 92.9% New Hampshire 28 2.11 80.3% New Jersey 563 6.3 98.7% New York 1,421 7.2 99.4% Pennsylvania 753 5.89 98.9% Rhode Island 36 3.46 83.7% Vermont 20 3.13 84.2%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name PETTIT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 216 6 97.6%
Maine 31 2.3 78.3%
Massachusetts 122 1.8 92.9%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 80.3%
New Jersey 563 6.3 98.7%
New York 1,421 7.2 99.4%
Pennsylvania 753 5.89 98.9%
Rhode Island 36 3.46 83.7%
Vermont 20 3.13 84.2%
South State Statistics Last-Names PETTIT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 161 3.32 93.2% Arkansas 352 11.88 97.2% Delaware 75 7.98 96.5% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.0% Florida 1,218 6.12 99.4% Georgia 728 7.21 98.4% Kentucky 499 11.31 97.3% Louisiana 154 3.31 92.6% Maryland 360 6.03 98.3% Mississippi 366 12.21 96.2% North Carolina 663 6.67 98.4% Oklahoma 271 6.98 96.2% South Carolina 567 11.74 98.1% Tennessee 413 6.3 97.3% Texas 1,893 7.02 99.2% Virginia 681 8.18 98.7% West Virginia 282 15.23 95.8%

South States
State stats for the first name PETTIT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 161 3.32 93.2%
Arkansas 352 11.88 97.2%
Delaware 75 7.98 96.5%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.0%
Florida 1,218 6.12 99.4%
Georgia 728 7.21 98.4%
Kentucky 499 11.31 97.3%
Louisiana 154 3.31 92.6%
Maryland 360 6.03 98.3%
Mississippi 366 12.21 96.2%
North Carolina 663 6.67 98.4%
Oklahoma 271 6.98 96.2%
South Carolina 567 11.74 98.1%
Tennessee 413 6.3 97.3%
Texas 1,893 7.02 99.2%
Virginia 681 8.18 98.7%
West Virginia 282 15.23 95.8%
 

Full Names with PETTIT as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have PETTIT as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named PETTIT.

The most popular full name is James PETTIT. 2.51% of all the people named PETTIT have this given name.

There are 1187 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name PETTIT

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James PETTIT 2.51%
2 David PETTIT 1.79%
3 John PETTIT 1.79%
4 Robert PETTIT 1.69%
5 Michael PETTIT 1.55%
6 Charles PETTIT 1.22%
7 Mary PETTIT 1.16%
8 Barbara PETTIT 1.10%
9 William PETTIT 0.98%
10 Donald PETTIT 0.90%
11 Mark PETTIT 0.90%
12 Patricia PETTIT 0.81%
13 Thomas PETTIT 0.75%
14 Linda PETTIT 0.73%
15 Richard PETTIT 0.73%
16 Daniel PETTIT 0.69%
17 Paul PETTIT 0.67%
18 Elizabeth PETTIT 0.65%
19 Deborah PETTIT 0.63%
20 Joseph PETTIT 0.63%