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Where Does The Last Name Pet Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pet (Hindi: पेत, Marathi: पॅट, Oriya: େପଟ) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pet? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pet is the 107,635^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,681,483 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 36 percent of Pet live; 25 percent live in Southeast Asia and 13 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pet is also the 75,410^th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 7,312 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 581 people, or 1 in 14,034. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western Highlands, where 68 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 16 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 6 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Pet exists in 90 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Pet Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pet last name increased 3,754 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 7,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pet Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pet surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Pet earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.51% less than the national average, earning R 93,840 per year and in United States they earn 8.12% more than the national average, earning $46,653 USD per year.