Petaia Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Samoa
Highest density in:
Samoa

Petaia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petaia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Samoa5681:34176
United States571:6,358,929302,882
American Samoa471:1,186177
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Tuvalu91:1,24312
Fiji41:223,5982,635
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Petaia (39) may also be a first name.

Petaia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Petaia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Petaia has its highest incidence in Samoa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petaia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 456,246th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Petaia are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 84 percent are found in Polynesia. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 39 people.

This surname is most common in Samoa, where it is borne by 568 people, or 1 in 341. Without taking into account Samoa this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and American Samoa, where 6 percent are found.

Petaia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petaia surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Petaia earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.99% less than the national average, earning $29,347 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petaiah9217/
Petaiad926/
Petai91175/
Petaa9186/
Phetaiad867/
Pethaiah861/
Pettai83533/
Petaja83179/
Poetai83128/
Pethai83111/
Petoia8391/
Peetaa8385/
Petayi8355/
Petaya8333/
Petais8317/
Pataia8313/
Pettaa838/
Petuia835/
Phetai832/
Peatai832/
Petait831/
Potaia831/
Peutai831/
Petaiy831/
Petaji831/
Peteia831/
Paetai831/
Peytai831/
Peta8011,649/
Peti804,504/
Phethai77514/
Potaiah77183/
Pataiah77119/
Petthai7755/
Peshaia7752/
Peethaa7749/
Pessaia7736/
Peetaya778/
Phaetai778/
Pethaji777/
Peethai775/
Phettai775/
Paethai774/
Pettaya772/
Pathaia771/
Peathaa771/
Peetaha771/
Pettaay771/
Petthaa771/
Pestaji771/
Petaggi771/
Petayat771/
Pethaiy771/
Pethaya771/
Pitaiah771/
Pietaya771/
Petayap771/
Peteiad771/
Petaied771/
Paetaya771/
Pedthai771/
Peathai771/
Petioia770/
Peththaiah751/
Petit73119,429/
Petti738,560/
Patai738,497/
Petta737,262/
Peeta735,913/
Pesti733,249/
Piaia732,267/
Pitaa731,745/
Pitai731,630/
Pieta731,211/
Pheta73824/
Petau73667/
Petiz73594/
Peaea73533/
Petis73446/
Peiti73349/
Petha73331/
Petyi73241/
Petie73218/
Pešti73204/
Petea73201/
Potai73187/
Pejta73183/
Peita73155/
Petay73141/
Petio73122/
Petei73110/
Petoi7365/
Peata7354/
Pedta7347/
Petiy7343/
Petaj7342/
Petii7337/
Pheti7332/
Pethi7328/
Petoa7328/
Pieia7320/
Petae7319/
Petih7318/
Petői7317/
Pehai7314/
Peyta7313/
Pyaia7311/
Peaja736/
Petip736/
Peuti734/
Pytai733/
Petid732/
Petiș731/
Pe'ai731/
Peaai731/
Pottaiah71110/
Pothaiah7158/
Phetthai7152/
Paettaya7118/
Pattaiah718/
Pathaiah717/
Phedthai715/
Pittaiah714/
Pithaiah712/
Pechthai712/
Pothaiha711/
Pottaiha711/
Phetaied711/
Pettit6734,712/
Pettis679,544/
Petitt673,702/
Pettie671,825/
Phatai671,761/
Peetha671,541/
Phetha671,385/
Pietta67929/
Pettay67646/
Pataya67575/
Pfeuti67521/
Pathai67468/
Pitaya67410/
Potaya67316/
Petiya67312/
Phethi67251/
Peheta67242/
Peteja67215/
Petuya67204/
Paetau67192/
Pitaai67191/
Petish67181/
Pittaa67173/
Peštaj67103/
Petija67101/
Pattai6799/
Pettid6784/
Pettau6781/
Paitai6775/
Patoia6768/
Phiaia6767/
Pethei6763/
Pataio6757/
Peteya6753/
Petaut6752/
Pisaia6749/
Petaux6749/
Paitha6745/
Petaud6745/
Peitti6742/
Pistai6742/
Pejjai6741/
Pitaji6738/
Peitoi6736/
Pettip6734/
Peithi6731/
Photai6731/
Pestaj6730/
Pestis6728/
Petuha6727/
Petiyo6727/
Paiyaj6725/
Peetau6725/
Phaethaya6724/
Pita'a6724/
Pothai6719/
Pettei6718/
Peytie6718/
Pitoia6717/
Petich6717/
Pataih6717/
Pithai6716/
Petawe6716/
Pethis6714/
Pethio6713/
Petaus6712/
Pitaiy6711/
Pithaa6711/
Peshti6711/
Pitais6711/
Peatie6710/
Peteah6710/
Pataai6710/
Petays679/
Pittai679/
Petoya679/
Phetta679/
Pettha677/
Pitaii677/
Peetta676/
Pethau676/
Pitayi676/
Pietay676/
Petayu676/
Phaetthai676/
Pitaja675/
Peatta675/
Peteis675/
Pajtai675/
Pethoi675/
Paytai675/
Peatha674/
Phitaa674/
Peasea674/
Pataie674/
Paitoa674/
Paijai674/
Pietha674/
Pheeta674/
Paiyay674/
Pethit673/
Patuia673/
Peddti673/
Peaiye673/
Paijaj673/
Petoyi673/
Pettae673/
Pottai672/
Peteit672/
Petiss672/
Pohtai672/
Petthi672/
Pettio672/
Piteia672/
Pietie672/
Peteha672/
Phetis672/
Potoia671/
Pataij671/
Peahay671/
Pechti671/
Peethi671/
Peitta671/
Pheeti671/
Phetio671/
Pejtit671/
Pettii671/
Pettiy671/
Pestti671/
Petaeh671/
Peteas671/
Peteie671/
Peteji671/
Pethea671/
Pethiy671/
Petitp671/
Pestau671/
Petois671/
Peayah671/
Peatei671/
Pettiz671/
Paisea671/
Paatai671/
Peştea671/
Petuis671/
Petuji671/
Peutie671/
Peytau671/
Phetie671/
Peatti671/
Pehtyi671/
Pehuia671/
Peijta671/
Pesaio671/
Pesaiy671/
Pesaja671/
Pesthi671/
Pestid671/
Petajo671/
Pesaya671/
Pétoia671/
Potuia671/
Pestei671/
Pythai671/
Peitie671/
Peeyia671/
Phetoa671/
Pfethi671/
Pitaie671/
Piaaia671/
Phaettaya671/
Pestea671/
Petthajit671/
Pethay671/
Puitai671/
Peetae671/
Pedtip671/
Pechtthai671/
Pethie670/
Peahau670/
Peitit670/
Peetis670/
Paetea670/
Pettea670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petaia
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