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

Peteyan (Russian: Петеян) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 885,573^rd most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. Peteyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Peteyan live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Armenia, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 14,874. In Armenia it is mostly concentrated in: Gegharkunik Province, where 75 percent reside, Yerevan, where 19 percent reside and Ararat Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Armenia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 30 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Peteyan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Peteyan last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Peteyan surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 37.5% registered to vote for the political party.