Pitman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pitman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pitman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 403
Agricultural Labourer 50
General Labourer 32
Dress Maker 22
General Servant Domestic 21
Living On Own Means 21
Farm Labourer 20
Labourer 20
Butcher 17
Domestic Servant 17
Farmer 17
Carpenter 15
Gardener 14
Clerk 13
Laundress 13
General Domestic Servant 11
Coal Miner 11
General Servant 10
Cook Domestic Servant 9
Nurse 9
Painter 8
Living On Her Own Means 7
Dressmaker 7
Stone Cutter 7
Assistant 6

Pitman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pitman 100% 19,607
2 Pateman 71% 7,807
3 Pittman 86% 5,197
4 Putman 83% 4,240
5 Patman 83% 3,493
6 Peatman 71% 606
7 Petman 83% 563
8 Potman 83% 266

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The surname Pitman is the most popular version of all its varients

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