Petambar Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Guyana

Petambar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petambar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Guyana91:84,6916,279
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Petambar (63) may also be a first name.

Petambar Last Name Facts

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

Petambar (Hindi: पीताम्बर, Marathi: िपताबर) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petambar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petambar is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Petambar live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Petambar is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 63 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Petambar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Petambar earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 26.55% less than the national average, earning R 174,540 per year and in United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pietambar9426/
Peetambar9419/
Pethambar941/
Peethambar8919/
Pitambar881,105/
Patambar8811/
Pytambar881/
Pitambare821,061/
Pithambar8228/
Pitammbar827/
Petammwar821/
Pitambhar821/
Pitambor7525/
Petanvar756/
Pitamvar753/
Pitanbar751/
Pitanbare715/
Pedtanwar714/
Pitanvar635/
Paithanvar561/
Paithanwar561/

Petambar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petambar in the Hindi language
पीताम्बरpitambara50
पिताम्बरpitambara50
Petambar in the Marathi language
िपताबरipatabara28.57
िपतांबरipatambara28.57
पेतंबरpetambara14.29
पीतांबरpitambara14.29
िपताबंरipatabanra14.29

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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 Petambar
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