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Where Does The Last Name Petau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Petau (Marathi: पेटंू) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 495,028^th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The last name Petau occurs mostly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Petau are found; 72 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Petau is also the 1,744,716^th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 17,130. In Papua New Guinea Petau is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 61 percent reside, West New Britain, where 13 percent reside and Bougainville, where 10 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Petau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Petau surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Petau earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.88% less than the national average, earning $40,181 USD per year.