Petean Surname

218,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Petean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8121:24,7263,140
Brazil4561:469,46117,773
Argentina3621:118,0769,983
Italy1771:345,51841,215
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Croatia81:528,57638,675
England61:9,286,343223,652
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Peteán (1) are calculated separately.

Petean Last Name Facts

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

Petean is found most frequently in Romania. It can also occur as a variant: Peteán. For other potential spellings of Petean click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petean? popularity and diffusion

Petean is the 218,177th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,880,482 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Petean reside; 44 percent reside in South America and 43 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 812 people, or 1 in 24,726. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Cluj County, where 70 percent are found, Alba County, where 8 percent are found and Mureș County, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Romania Petean occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 24 percent are found and Argentina, where 19 percent are found.

Petean Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petean surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Petean earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 43.17% less than the national average, earning $24,521 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.82% more than the national average, earning $52,574 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peteán941/
Pestean92493/
Peteyan92304/
Petejan92148/
Pettean9279/
Peştean9257/
Peștean9250/
Petan911,477/
Phethean86324/
Petijean8630/
Peteaneh868/
Peșteșan862/
Peteasen861/
Petteang861/
Pethan83473/
Petang83402/
Petain83297/
Petane83242/
Petian83174/
Paetan83128/
Pettan83121/
Peatan8388/
Patean8357/
Pethen8352/
Petyan8352/
Pietan8352/
Petein8348/
Petgen8346/
Petien8343/
Petant8333/
Pestan8332/
Petene8331/
Peteam8317/
Petjan837/
Petaun835/
Peitan834/
Pătean834/
Peetan833/
Potean833/
Phetan833/
Petyen833/
Petanh832/
Poetan832/
Petann832/
Peytan831/
Pedtan831/
Pejtan831/
Peteon831/
Petgan831/
Peutan830/
Pesean830/
Pitean830/
Pettijean8013/
Pethayean801/
Petoyan771,053/
Petetin77967/
Pettene77526/
Phetane77305/
Pettang77172/
Petajen77119/
Peitgen7777/
Phetyen7775/
Petecin7764/
Pethane7762/
Pheteam7762/
Phetjan7761/
Phethan7759/
Pietain7759/
Poethen7758/
Pestian7741/
Petesen7727/
Piethan7727/
Pethain7717/
Pethahn7717/
Peethan7716/
Petoian7716/
Petajan7714/
Poteyan7714/
Peuthen7714/
Petiang7713/
Phetang7713/
Pateyan779/
Pettyan779/
Pettien779/
Petajin779/
Pettian778/
Peetane777/
Petasen777/
Petiyan775/
Phestan775/
Păștean775/
Peheyan775/
Phetann774/
Poetain773/
Pattean773/
Phetain773/
Pethaun773/
Pestane772/
Pettant772/
Patehan772/
Pethang772/
Phetaen772/
Petyang772/
Petyhan772/
Petgian771/
Peyttan771/
Pestein771/
Petayan771/
Pethein771/
Pethene771/
Petioan771/
Paehtan771/
Peatian771/
Peatain771/
Petteam771/
Pettein771/
Pettgen771/
Peștian771/
Peytien771/
Petehon771/
Petojan771/
Pedtang771/
Petangh771/
Peitang771/
Peeyian771/
Petheng771/
Phettan771/
Phetyan771/
Phetaun771/
Phetein771/
Phietan771/
Peteong771/
Petaung771/
Pethant771/
Peetang771/
Petisen770/
Pietein770/
Patan7329,967/
Pitan731,696/
Potan73632/
Petam73120/
Pytan731/
Peoen730/
Phethane71138/
Petanova71123/
Petanová7155/
Piethaan7126/
Phatehan7124/
Pettesen7119/
Phetasin719/
Phetyang719/
Petayang718/
Phethang717/
Phetheng716/
Phetasen715/
Peteshyn714/
Petanque713/
Phethene713/
Petechin712/
Peithane712/
Petechen712/
Petangue712/
Pecheyan712/
Peetasen712/
Phetiang712/
Phetjang712/
Phettang712/
Peijeane711/
Petajink711/
Petayyan711/
Petasink711/
Peaceand711/
Phestian711/
Phetjane711/
Pitijean711/
Pheteiam711/
Phethian711/
Piethein711/
Petaieng711/
Pettiang711/
Pethaian711/
Petheung711/
Peththan711/
Pechtang711/
Peachtan711/
Phythean710/
Phetheam710/
Petejohn710/
Peteesen710/
Pettijan710/
Petesing710/
Pettisen710/
Petijehn710/
Pathan67972,814/
Petion6717,124/
Pattan6710,644/
Paitan676,924/
Pistan672,639/
Paytan671,883/
Phatan671,570/
Potein671,217/
Pithan671,068/
Pitang67901/
Pothan67745/
Poitan67590/
Pataan67452/
Pettam67431/
Paatan67175/
Petoin67175/
Petine67136/
Peetam67115/
Pittan67113/
Patahn67102/
Pitian67102/
Pitane6796/
Pitann6794/
Pitaan6777/
Patain6773/
Pethin6767/
Pahtan6759/
Petahiang6751/
Photan6749/
Potain6743/
Pištan6733/
Pottan6724/
Piotan6719/
Pétain6719/
Petyanova6717/
Pityan6717/
Padtan6713/
Petyán6711/
Pethaiyan679/
Phitan679/
Peahun679/
Petyon678/
Pitain678/
Pétein678/
Petham676/
Petianová676/
Poytan675/
Pajtan674/
Pitein673/
Pestam673/
Pitand673/
Petiam673/
Potann672/
Patann672/
Pitant672/
Patein672/
Petaum672/
Phetthang672/
Phettiang672/
Pestán671/
Peujan671/
Petaam671/
Pitajn671/
Peayen671/
Pitene671/
Phetthane671/
Patanë671/
Petión671/
Petoun671/
Peitam671/
Pestañ671/
Pitjan671/
Pătian671/
Potenh671/
Potanh671/
Phetaiang671/
Phetam671/
Petthajan671/
Pettheung671/
Peajan671/
Peajen671/
Pettejohn670/
Pethem670/
Pettijain670/
Pytant670/
Pieand670/
Pettijehn670/

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