| Bedfordshire | 27 |
| Buckinghamshire | 6 |
| Berkshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire | 162 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 7 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 6 |
| Derbyshire | 19 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 10 |
| Essex | 100 |
| Gloucestershire | 2 |
| Hampshire | 16 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 19 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 22 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 49 |
| Lancashire | 14 |
| Leicestershire | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | 41 |
| London | 306 |
| Middlesex | 47 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 9 |
| Northamptonshire | 221 |
| Nottinghamshire | 8 |
| Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 22 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 149 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 30 |
| Sussex | 63 |
| Staffordshire | 9 |
| Warwickshire | 17 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 38 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 208 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 60 |
| Farm Labourer | 15 |
| Blacksmith | 13 |
| Dress Maker | 13 |
| Labourer | 11 |
| Shoe Maker | 11 |
| Domestic Servant | 11 |
| General Servant Domestic | 10 |
| Bricklayer | 8 |
| Carpenter | 7 |
| General Domestic Servant | 7 |
| Living On Own Means | 6 |
| General Servant | 6 |
| Groom | 6 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 6 |
| Baker | 6 |
| Laundress | 5 |
| General Labourer | 5 |
| House Keeper | 5 |
| Painter | 5 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 5 |
| Farm Servant | 5 |
| Assistant | 4 |
| Boot Closer | 4 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Pettit | 869 |
| Mary Pettit | 767 |
| John Pettit | 688 |
| George Pettit | 583 |
| Elizabeth Pettit | 526 |
| Sarah Pettit | 443 |
| James Pettit | 419 |
| Thomas Pettit | 404 |
| Charles Pettit | 372 |
| Henry Pettit | 244 |
| Ann Pettit | 238 |
| Eliza Pettit | 224 |
| Emma Pettit | 197 |
| Alice Pettit | 186 |
| Robert Pettit | 182 |
| Jane Pettit | 174 |
| Alfred Pettit | 173 |
| Arthur Pettit | 172 |
| Emily Pettit | 172 |
| Ellen Pettit | 171 |
| Edward Pettit | 163 |
| Annie Pettit | 161 |
| Frederick Pettit | 161 |
| Harry Pettit | 143 |
| Albert Pettit | 128 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petty | 67% | 20,784 |
| 2 | Pettit | 100% | 13,790 |
| 3 | Pettitt | 86% | 12,418 |
| 4 | Pettet | 83% | 3,089 |
| 5 | Petitt | 67% | 1,318 |
| 6 | Petit | 83% | 1,212 |
| 7 | Pettie | 83% | 149 |
| 8 | Petett | 67% | 114 |
| 9 | Pattit | 83% | 113 |
The surname Pettit is the 2nd most popular variant of Petty.