Petanyan Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Petanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 68 | 1:43,091 | 2,231 |
| Georgia | 11 | 1:340,504 | 14,961 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
Petanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petanyan (Georgian: პეტანიან, Russian: Петанян) occurs more in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petanyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,007,164th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Petanyan are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 78 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
This last name is most widely held in Armenia, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 43,091. In Armenia it is mostly concentrated in: Shirak Province, where 53 percent live, Yerevan, where 35 percent live and Lori Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Armenia Petanyan exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petanyang | 94 | 18 | / |
| Patanyan | 88 | 82 | / |
| Petonyan | 88 | 23 | / |
| Pitanyan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Petagnan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Potanyan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pestanian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pethanian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Patanian | 75 | 279 | / |
| Patenyan | 75 | 10 | / |
| Pitonyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Patanyon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pattanian | 71 | 48 | / |
| Pathanian | 71 | 31 | / |
| Petagnong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Patanijain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phattanjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethaniham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petenian | 63 | 19 | / |
| Patthanajhon | 60 | 23 | / |
| Potaanian | 59 | 1 | / |
| Petthanhom | 56 | 1 | / |
Petanyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petanyan in the Georgian language | ||
| პეტანიან | petanian | 66.67 |
| პეტანიანი | petaniani | 33.33 |
| Petanyan in the Russian language | ||
| Петанян | petanan | - |
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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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- 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 Petanyan
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