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Fitch
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English
Alternative forms
en Fidge
Etymology
English surname, possibly from en fro fiche iron post. A connection with the noun en fitch polecat is unlikely as the surname predates it by at least 300 years.
Proper noun
~ es
en Old French.
en unincorporated community co/Caswell County s/North Carolina c/USA.
Derived terms
en Fitchville
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Fitch is the 1885th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 19060 individuals. Fitch is most common among White (83.83%) individuals.
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