Petigo Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Petigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel401:213,94120,390
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Petigo Last Name Facts

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

Petigo is found in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petigo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Petigo live; 61 percent live in West Asia and 61 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

Petigo is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 213,941. In Israel Petigo is primarily found in: Haifa District, where 38 percent live, Jerusalem District, where 28 percent live and Southern District, where 18 percent live. Aside from Israel this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Petigo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Petigo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petigo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petigo surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

Petigo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.75% more than the national average, earning $48,217 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pettigo9295/
Pestigo924/
Petigou924/
Peshtigo861/
Pettigot860/
Petiga83315/
Petugo8347/
Patigo8314/
Potigo834/
Pitigo833/
Petigá831/
Petego830/
Pettigout802/
Pitigoi772,140/
Petigat7785/
Petegou7750/
Petigas7745/
Pitigou773/
Pitiogo771/
Petigaz771/
Podtigo771/
Pittigo770/
Peutegou711/
Patiga671,383/
Pitiga67235/
Pitugo67233/
Patego6739/
Potiga6715/
Potego6713/
Petyga676/
Patugo674/
Potugo671/
Pitego671/

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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 Petigo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis