Petiro Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Petiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Petiro (21) may also be a first name.

Petiro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petiro is most common in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petiro? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petiro is the 3,485,539th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Petiro reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 4,049,529. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 52 percent are found, Bicol, where 24 percent are found and Caraga, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petiros921,458/
Peteiro92625/
Petiero92145/
Petirro9234/
Petiroi923/
Phetiros869/
Peatiros861/
Petitroi861/
Petero831,125/
Patiro83342/
Peturo83118/
Petira8399/
Potiro832/
Petreo832/
Pettiross802/
Petitroux801/
Peiteiros801/
Peteros774,014/
Pateiro77399/
Patiroi77232/
Peteira77230/
Peterou77135/
Patirro7795/
Peteroy7781/
Pitiroi7760/
Patiroh7760/
Piteiro7713/
Patiroy7710/
Pitirot777/
Peturro777/
Potiroj777/
Peteroo774/
Peturoo774/
Pitiros773/
Petiras773/
Pitirro772/
Petuero772/
Petiera772/
Pethuro771/
Pietira771/
Peteroz771/
Potirro771/
Petaira771/
Patirou771/
Patiero771/
Poteiro771/
Pethero770/
Petetrot7116/
Pathiroh717/
Patierro712/
Phetyroi712/
Pittirou711/
Peterous711/
Phetaira711/
Pesteros711/
Pethuroo711/
Petera671,242/
Pitero67819/
Patira67630/
Patero67473/
Poturo67167/
Petura67127/
Paturo6774/
Potero6755/
Patierroy6720/
Potira6710/
Pyturo679/
Petíra677/
Peterâ674/
Pituro672/
Petěra672/
Phetirath671/
Patyro671/
Petyra671/

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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 Petiro
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