Petiard Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Petiard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petiard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1041:638,68083,098
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Pétiard (1) are calculated separately.

Petiard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petiard is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Pétiard. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petiard? popularity and diffusion

Petiard is the 1,746,159th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Petiard reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 638,680. In France it is most prevalent in: Normandy, where 26 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 13 percent reside. Aside from France this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pétiard951/
Pettiord801/
Pittiard801/
Petear770/
Phothiard752/
Pettieord750/
Petyord714/
Pytiarz711/
Potiart711/
Pitteard679/
Petyareh671/
Petyarova631/
Petyár6211/
Peteor621/

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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
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  • 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 Petiard
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