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 surname Petia (Georgian: პეტია, Oriya: େପଟିଆ) is found most in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petia is the 419,303rd most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,801,384 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Petia live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Petia is also the 219,201st most common given name globally, held by 1,291 people.

The last name Petia is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 731 people, or 1 in 1,049,337. In India Petia is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 98 percent reside, Assam, where 1 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 6 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

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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