Pettifor Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pettifor Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pettifor family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 21
Scholar 18
Dress Maker 3
Thatcher 3
House Servant 2
Winder 2
Lace Maker 2
Seamstress 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Chimney Sweep 1
Groom 1
Semstress 1
Shepherd 1
Baker 1
Baker's Wife 1
House Painters Inegeran 1
China & Glass Vendor 1
Linen Draper 1
Plaster 1
Butcher 1
Government Seamer 1
Gardener 1
Carter 1
Laundress 1
Porter 1

Pettifor Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pettifer 88% 4,673
2 Pettifor 100% 1,079
3 Pettipher 67% 480
4 Petifer 75% 187
5 Pettifar 88% 151
6 Pettefer 75% 141

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The surname Pettifor is the 2nd most popular variant of Pettifer.

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