Petejan Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Petejan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petejan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia791:31,4906,299
Italy541:1,132,53173,160
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Petejan Last Name Facts

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

Petejan is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petejan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Petejan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Petejan live; 53 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Slovenia, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 31,490. In Slovenia Petejan is primarily found in: Gorizia, where 91 percent reside, Coastal-Karst, where 4 percent reside and Drava, where 4 percent reside. Besides Slovenia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Petejan Last Name Statistics demography

Petejan earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 31.81% more than the national average, earning $65,486 CAD per year.

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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 Petejan
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