Petemoya Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Petemoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petemoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Petemoya (22) may also be a first name.

Petemoya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petemoya occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Petemoya.

How Common Is The Last Name Petemoya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,434,893rd most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Petemoya are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name internationally It is held by 22 people.

The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 3 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pete Moya941/
Petimoya886/
Petemoyo882/
Petomoya881/
Betemoya881/
Petema863,604/
Peti Moya821/
Petemou806/
Pettema801/
Petemio801/
Pehtema801/
Petem7763/
Petmy7719/
Petma775/
Petamiya751/
Betomoya751/
Pettem71981/
Betema71721/
Patema71144/
Petima71115/
Putema7166/
Petuma7158/
Potema7143/
Pitemo7128/
Betemo7128/
Patemo7127/
Paetem7120/
Peteam7117/
Petama7115/
Petmai719/
Petmia717/
Petimo715/
Patmoy714/
Petaem714/
Peteme713/
Peteem712/
Petemi712/
Petamo712/
Peatem712/
Petyem711/
Petemm711/
Pehtem711/
Pedtem711/
Potmoy711/
Pedemay67210/
Patemah67111/
Petioma6766/
Pateema6759/
Petimah6749/
Patimoa6733/
Peetmaa6731/
Betemea6731/
Pedemia6730/
Potimoy6714/
Petiyam6712/
Patemma6712/
Petamma6711/
Pattema678/
Pedemey677/
Pettemu677/
Putemia676/
Puetama676/
Potemma675/
Pedemoi674/
Potiema674/
Petyaem674/
Beutemo674/
Betemma673/
Paetama673/
Petimey672/
Pettmay672/
Ptma672/
Petamah672/
Petamoi671/
Poteuma671/
Potiemo671/
Patimya671/
Peddema671/
Puteama671/
Petteem671/
Pettima671/
Paettem671/
Betemeo671/
Beetema671/
Petteam671/
Patemio671/
Paita-Moya671/
Peyetmo671/
Petouma671/
Pietdem671/
Pieteum671/
Pitaema671/
Ptimaya671/
Betemou671/
Betemye671/
Betimoy671/
Betwemo671/
Batemya671/
Poutema671/
Petyeam671/
Poetima671/
Patomya671/
Beteima671/

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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
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  • 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 Petemoya
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