Petilson Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Petilson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petilson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Petilson (9) may also be a first name.

Petilson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petilson (Russian: Петильсон) occurs more in Angola more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petilson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petilson is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Petilson is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Petilson live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Petilson is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 9 people.

The last name is most numerous in Angola, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,747,304. Without taking into account Angola this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petilson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petilson in the Russian language
Петильсонpetilson-

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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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  • 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 Petilson
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