Petero Surname

329,447th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Petero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5961:169,86327,658
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
Papua New Guinea1411:57,8287,385
New Zealand771:58,8099,204
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Cook Islands121:1,515401
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Fiji91:99,3771,883
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Petero (9,923) may also be a first name.

Petero Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petero (Russian: Петеро) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petero? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petero is the 329,447th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,477,819 people. The last name Petero is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Petero reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Petero is also the 61,573rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 9,923 people.

This surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 596 people, or 1 in 169,863. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Ilocos, where 19 percent live, Central Luzon, where 17 percent live and Western Visayas, where 12 percent live. Beside The Philippines Petero is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.

Petero Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Petero has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Petero surname increased 2,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petero last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the party.

Petero earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.19% less than the national average, earning $37,459 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peteros924,014/
Peteiro92625/
Petiero92145/
Peterou92135/
Peteroy9281/
Peteroo924/
Peteroz921/
Pethero920/
Petetrot8616/
Peterous861/
Pesteros861/
Petera831,242/
Pitero83819/
Patero83473/
Petoro8394/
Potero8355/
Petaro8346/
Petiro8332/
Peterâ834/
Petreo832/
Peiteiros801/
Petiros771,458/
Pateiro77399/
Piteros77299/
Peteira77230/
Pateyro77217/
Pethoro77176/
Pietera77172/
Pettera77157/
Paatero77152/
Peterat7782/
Piterou7782/
Pattero7774/
Petirro7734/
Peteráč7734/
Poetera7719/
Pietaro7716/
Piteiro7713/
Pottero7713/
Peterra7711/
Peteras778/
Pothero773/
Petiroi773/
Petaera772/
Petiera772/
Pateroo771/
Patiero771/
Peterap771/
Pittero771/
Paytero771/
Paterro771/
Peteyra771/
Peteura771/
Pestera771/
Poteiro771/
Paitero771/
Peatoro770/
Pesterau71115/
Petereau7196/
Peterácz7125/
Piterois7110/
Phetiros719/
Pitteros715/
Paterroy715/
Patierro712/
Pytterou712/
Phetyroi712/
Pataerou711/
Peşterau711/
Petitroi711/
Pitterou711/
Peatiros711/
Pieterza711/
Patera673,053/
Potera671,866/
Pitera671,577/
Pitaro671,252/
Pataro671,143/
Patiro67342/
Pitoro67256/
Patoro67140/
Petira6799/
Petara6746/
Patearroy6736/
Piterà6733/
Petora6731/
Patierroy6720/
Potoro6719/
Pytera6716/
Potaro677/
Petíra677/
Poteră674/
Pettiross672/
Petěra672/
Potiro672/
Patyro671/
Petyra671/
Peytereau671/
Petitroux671/
Piterã671/
Petterach670/
Peterhaus670/

Petero Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petero in the Russian language
Петероpetero-

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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 Petero
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