Petas Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Finland

Petas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1281:518,92871,816
Greece751:147,73124,372
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
Finland401:137,41812,919
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
England61:9,286,343223,652
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

The alternate forms: Petaś (37), Pétas (10) & Peťas (4) are calculated separately.

Petas (62) may also be a first name.

Petas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petas (Hindi: पेटस, Marathi: पेटस, Russian: Петас) is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Petaś, Pétas or Peťas. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petas is the 664,903rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Petas live; 29 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 62 people.

The surname Petas is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 518,928. In France it is most frequent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 55 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 14 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside. Not including France this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Petas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petas surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Petas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.15% more than the national average, earning $53,137 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petaś9337/
Pétas9310/
Peťas934/
Pettas911,456/
Pietas91108/
Petasz9156/
Petgas9128/
Petais9117/
Petaus9112/
Petays919/
Pethas919/
Peitas915/
Petash912/
Pestas911/
Peteas911/
Petase911/
Peta8911,649/
Petasch83137/
Pestaas8356/
Piettas8345/
Petasse836/
Phetgas832/
Phestas831/
Pettasd831/
Petashs831/
Petasht831/
Phetaus830/
Petta807,262/
Peeta805,913/
Pesta803,248/
Pitas803,143/
Pieta801,211/
Patas80909/
Potas80875/
Petat80825/
Pheta80824/
Petau80667/
Petga80350/
Petha80331/
Petea80201/
Petač80191/
Pejta80183/
Petai80175/
Peita80155/
Petay80141/
Petac80129/
Petaa8086/
Peata8054/
Petos8047/
Pedta8047/
Pehta8046/
Petaj8042/
Petoa8028/
Petah8027/
Pezta8025/
Peyta8013/
Petap809/
Petad806/
Peuta806/
Petaz802/
Pytas802/
Petasova7727/
Pettah732,709/
Pittas732,318/
Potash731,999/
Peetha731,541/
Phetha731,385/
Pottas73935/
Pietta73929/
Pettay73646/
Pattas73585/
Pettai73533/
Paytas73395/
Pechta73338/
Pethad73333/
Petach73297/
Peheta73242/
Pothas73179/
Potasz73155/
Pistas73135/
Pethai73111/
Pajtas73107/
Peštaj73103/
Pytasz7389/
Peetaa7385/
Pettau7381/
Pateas7370/
Peshta7366/
Pytash7354/
Petaut7352/
Patash7349/
Petaux7349/
Peatac7346/
Petatz7346/
Petaud7345/
Pathas7339/
Peztaa7331/
Pestaj7330/
Peitos7328/
Paitas7328/
Potass7328/
Pestaa7327/
Pethos7325/
Peetau7325/
Phetap7323/
Pettos7322/
Poteas7318/
Pitase7318/
Pitash7315/
Pettat7313/
Pitais7311/
Pitass7310/
Peteah7310/
Pietaś7310/
Patasz7310/
Phetta739/
Pettaa738/
Pythas738/
Pettha737/
Pestat737/
Peetta736/
Pethau736/
Pietay736/
Peasta735/
Peatta735/
Peteis735/
Petarz735/
Pethat735/
Peatha734/
Peteys734/
Phatas734/
Pestos734/
Peasto734/
Pitaas734/
Peteus734/
Pietha734/
Pheeta734/
Petose733/
Pitaus733/
Poitas733/
Petatt732/
Petosh732/
Patais732/
Phetai732/
Potaas732/
Petoos732/
Peatai732/
Petait731/
Peitta731/
Peutai731/
Petaha731/
Petaiy731/
Pethea731/
Petoss731/
Pestau731/
Petois731/
Patašs731/
Patass731/
Pataus731/
Peştea731/
Peytai731/
Peytau731/
Pethah731/
Petous731/
Photas731/
Pehtga731/
Peijta731/
Pedtad731/
Pestha731/
Pitasz731/
Piotas731/
Poetaş731/
Pyttas731/
Pettaz731/
Phetoa731/
Peteaj731/
Pestea731/
Pettad731/
Pettap731/
Pethay731/
Pataas731/
Pettea730/
Petashova7111/
Pita67245,281/
Peto676,608/
Pyta67757/
Petteys67543/
Phethai67514/
Pitahas67460/
Pottash6794/
Peschta6782/
Pajtasz6764/
Petthai6755/
Paytash6749/
Peethaa6749/
Pitasse6742/
Petteau6742/
Peytaud6741/
Píta6740/
Pěta6738/
Petault6731/
Peshtaz6726/
Poitash6724/
Paitash6719/
Pajtash6718/
Phethap6710/
Potthas678/
Peteaux678/
Pitasch677/
Potasch676/
Petache676/
Petó676/
Peethai675/
Phettai675/
Phaetos674/
Paitahs673/
Péta673/
Petteus672/
Peththa672/
Phettah672/
Phethat672/
Phiteas672/
Pettoys671/
Pothass671/
Peathaa671/
Peetaha671/
Pystash671/
Pheitha671/
Pettaay671/
Pettath671/
Petthaa671/
Pettosh671/
Pgeetha671/
Peshtad671/
Petaggi671/
Pitasst671/
Pêta671/
Petô671/
Petõ671/
Peuteau671/
Phattas671/
Pesztat671/
D'Pesta671/
Peiteau671/
Phetach671/
Pietoos671/
Phettha671/
Phetead671/
Phaitas671/
Pedthai671/
Pechtat671/
Peathai671/
Pettahe670/
Pettatt670/
Petteis670/
Pothaus670/
Peastey670/
Piettea670/

Petas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petas in the Marathi language
पेटसpetasa57.14
पेतसpetasa28.57
पेटासpetasa14.29
Petas in the Hindi language
पेटसpetasa50
पेतासpetasa50
Petas in the Russian language
Петасpetas-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petas
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