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Pitre

in Rhode Island

There are 5 people with the last name "Pitre" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Pitre 22,612
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  1. is 22,608th most common Pipher
  2. is 22,609th most common Pippins
  3. is 22,610th most common Piscopo
  4. is 22,611th most common Pitcher
  5. is 22,612th most common Pitre
  6. is 22,613th most common Pizza
  7. is 22,614th most common Planche
  8. is 22,615th most common Plants
  9. is 22,616th most common Plas

Similar Names and Nicknames

Petrie, Petry, Petro, Petree, Petri, Petrey, Petre, Patry, Petrea, Patrie

Most Common First Names for Pitre

Emilien, Ida, Mary, Michelle, Roger

Meaning & History

French: habitational name from Pîtres in Eure.

French: variant of pestre, pistre, agent derivatives of Old French pestel ‘pestle’, hence a metonymic occupational name for an apothecary or grocer.

Italian (Pitrè): unexplained.

FOREBEARS According to Canadian records, this surname is documented in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, in the 17th century, being described as English. There are VT records of a certain “Lajambe, also called Pitt or Pitre”. Another Pitre is recorded in the Montreal area in 1661, said to be of Dutch origin. In the mid-18th century, there are Acadians bearing this name from the Belgian province of Hainault.

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Emilien Pitre, RI (2 searches)
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