Peteki Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Peteki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peteki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Peteki (6) may also be a first name.

Peteki Last Name Facts

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

Peteki is found most in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peteki? popularity and diffusion

Peteki is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Peteki is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Peteki reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 6 people.

The surname Peteki is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Peteki is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside and North Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Peteki Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Peteki has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peteki surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petekei9211/
Petezki925/
Petekis921/
Petekai921/
Pesteski861/
Peteke83503/
Petaki8354/
Pateki8328/
Peteka8326/
Poteki835/
Petiki833/
Piteki831/
Patecki77431/
Potecki77105/
Petikis7724/
Petesky7713/
Petekey7713/
Petecka779/
Petecky777/
Potekhi774/
Patheki772/
Peteker772/
Petioki772/
Petejka771/
Peteuke771/
Phateki771/
Potekki771/
Petheka771/
Petekeh771/
Pheteka771/
Petekee771/
Petheke771/
Petequoi715/
Petecchi714/
Phetheka714/
Pateckij712/
Petheuke712/
Pettechi711/
Phatheki711/
Poteckij711/
Piethaki711/
Pataki6714,045/
Petica67933/
Potoki67773/
Petekkaya67739/
Petika67181/
Patoki67175/
Patiki67136/
Petică6792/
Pitiki6786/
Poteqi6765/
Potiki6756/
Petike6745/
Pitaki6738/
Potaki6734/
Pateqi6716/
Petyke6713/
Petake6711/
Pateke678/
Petyka674/
Poteke673/
Peteca671/
Petece671/
Petiqi671/
Pitoki671/
Petice670/

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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 Peteki
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