Petain Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Petain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 206 | 1:322,440 | 48,940 |
| Thailand | 43 | 1:1,642,752 | 213,663 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Pétain (19) are calculated separately.
Petain (96) may also be a first name.
Petain Demographics
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Petain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petain (Arabic: بيتان) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Pétain. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petain? popularity and diffusion
Petain is the 899,940th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname Petain occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Petain live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 968,397th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 96 people.
The last name is most common in France, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 322,440. In France Petain is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 59 percent are found, Grand Est, where 18 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account France it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Petain Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Petain are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.
Petain earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.13% less than the national average, earning $26,698 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petain in the Arabic language | ||
| بيتان | bytan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petain
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