Petchen Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Petchen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Petchen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petchen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petchen is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petchen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Petchen reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Tai-Asia.
The last name Petchen is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,155,197. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Surat Thani Province, where 76 percent are found and Bangkok, where 24 percent are found. Besides Thailand Petchen occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Petchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Petchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Petchen last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Petchen
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