Petts Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Petts ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Petts Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Petts family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 131
Agricultural Labourer 36
Labourer 22
Domestic Servant 10
General Servant 9
Carpenter 6
Dress Maker 4
Charwoman 4
Dressmaker 4
Gasfitter 4
Lace Maker 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Laundress 3
Forgeman 3
Bonnet Sewer 2
Coach Wheeler 2
Gardener 2
Farmer Labourer 2
Farmer Servant 2
Assistant In Warehouse 2
Laborer 2
Fisherman 2
Fishermans Wife 2
Annuitant 2
Iron Stone Miner 2

Petts Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Potts 80% 64,750
2 Pitts 80% 21,739
3 Petts 100% 6,842
4 Patts 80% 1,661
5 Pittis 67% 632
6 Pets 80% 491
7 Pottes 67% 266
8 Pettis 83% 250
9 Putts 80% 101

Did you know?

The surname Petts is the 3rd most popular variant of Potts.

Search for the Petts family