Petilon Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Israel

Petilon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petilon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Petilon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petilon is found most in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Petilon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petilon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Petilon reside; 37 percent reside in Western Europe and 26 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Petilon is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 6,038,429. In France Petilon is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent are found. Outside of France this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Israel, where 19 percent are found.

Petilon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Petilon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Petilon surname grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petilon Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Petilon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.99% less than the national average, earning 169,628 kr per year and in United States they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning $99,688 USD per year.

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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 Petilon
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