Petia Surname

419,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Petia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7311:1,049,33743,707
Ukraine511:892,60286,458
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Petia (1,291) may also be a first name.

Petia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petia (Georgian: პეტია, Oriya: େପଟିଆ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 419,303rd most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. Petia occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Petia reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 219,201st most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 1,291 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 1,049,337. In India it is primarily found in: Odisha, where 98 percent are found, Assam, where 1 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Other than India this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petija91101/
Pethia9151/
Pettia9122/
Petias9121/
Phetia913/
Petiha912/
Petiaš912/
Pietia911/
Petieau8328/
Petiach8310/
Pestiat835/
Pethiah832/
Phetiad832/
Pietioa831/
Pehetia831/
Phetiat831/
Paettia830/
Pitia803,879/
Petja801,471/
Patia801,353/
Potia80290/
Petea80201/
Petya80184/
Petio80122/
Pytia8070/
Peathiha771/
Petougia771/
Petaaiya771/
Petiot733,542/
Pittia73456/
Patiah73456/
Pathia73341/
Pithia73194/
Peteau73182/
Pestio73152/
Patiha73133/
Potiah73110/
Pythia73101/
Pattia7346/
Paitia7343/
Patija7342/
Pitija7335/
Pitias7330/
Petjoi7320/
Potiha7319/
Pethio7313/
Photia7313/
Peteah7310/
Peetja737/
Petyha737/
Petyay735/
Pothia735/
Phatia733/
Pettya732/
Pietio732/
Pettio732/
Peteha732/
Poetio731/
Poitia731/
Pottia731/
Patiaa731/
Peetya731/
Phetio731/
Pethea731/
Potija731/
Patiea731/
Patița731/
Petyaz731/
Petiho731/
Petiót731/
Phitia731/
Peteaj731/
Petyat731/
Petjei731/
Paetya731/
Peatya731/
Pettea730/
Phottia67349/
Pestijo67201/
Patihah67145/
Phothia67138/
Pothiah67136/
Pathiah67125/
Patijay6795/
Pataiya6737/
Pattiha6736/
Pettiot6730/
Pattiea6714/
Petioch6712/
Petagio6712/
Pheteau6710/
Petioth675/
Pittiah675/
Pathija674/
Petayya674/
Potaiya674/
Phathia674/
Patayia673/
Peethya673/
Patiaha673/
Pythias673/
Phetiho673/
Pitaiya672/
Petteay672/
Pithias672/
Pahatia671/
Patoiya671/
Pithija671/
Patieah671/
Pateiya671/
Pattija671/
Paitiha671/
Phithia671/
Petjach671/
Petehei671/
Pétieau671/
Phetyad671/
Phittia671/

Petia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petia in the Georgian language
პეტიაpetia-
Petia in the Oriya language
େପଟିଆepati'a98.01
ପତିମାpatima0.33
ପତିpati0.33

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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
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  • 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 Petia
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