Petay Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Petay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 96 | 1:691,903 | 87,871 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Petay (58) may also be a first name.
Petay Demographics
Average Petay Salary in
United States
$12,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petay (Oriya: େପତୟ, Russian: Петай) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Petay live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 58 people.
Petay is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 691,903. In France Petay is most numerous in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 78 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 1 percent are found. Excluding France Petay exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.
Petay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Petay has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Petay Last Name Statistics demography
Petay earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petay in the Oriya language | ||
| େପତୟ | epataya | - |
| Petay in the Russian language | ||
| Петай | petaj | - |
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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 Petay
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