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Where Does The Last Name Peten Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Peten (Marathi: पेट, Oriya: େପେଟନ, Russian: Петен) occurs most in Belgium. It may also appear as: Petén or Petèn. For other possible spellings of Peten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peten? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 586,691^st most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,672,694 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 37 percent of Peten are found; 30 percent are found in Western Europe and 25 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Peten is also the 832,731^st most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 125 people.

Peten is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 78,208. In Belgium Peten is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 50 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 37 percent live and Walloon Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Belgium it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Peten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Peten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Peten surname grew 3,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Peten surname are 43.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.55% registered to vote for the party.

Peten earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.8% less than the national average, earning $39,353 USD per year.