The Pitton surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 171 people carried this name — #104,602 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is down 10% from 189 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 457 people named Pitton live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Corrientes.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 208 people named Pitton.
51 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 26 départements, most often Savoie.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
174 people named Pitton live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Pitton,
with a public archive behind them.
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Guillermo Pérez Pitton 1915–1978 · naval officer -
Henri Pitton 1872–1942 · politician
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Debra Eckerman Pitton 1954– · professor
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Jason Pitton 1986– · ice hockey player
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Bryan Pitton 1988– · ice hockey player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pitton.
- Pitel 190 · U.S. census
- Piton 165 · U.S. census
- Pitra 124 · U.S. census
- Pitre 6,637 · U.S. census
- Pitsch 794 · U.S. census
- Pittaluga 189 · U.S. census
- Pitz 1,078 · U.S. census
- Piva 381 · U.S. census
- Piwowarczyk 388 · U.S. census
- Pizano 5,110 · U.S. census
- Pizza 931 · U.S. census
- Pizzi 1,431 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Pitton is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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