Petis Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Petis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1741:20,4683,458
Hungary951:103,3299,926
Philippines441:2,300,869126,392
French Polynesia371:7,5891,667
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
United States201:18,122,947588,089
India101:76,706,538639,611
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

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

Petis (99) may also be a first name.

Petis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petis (Marathi: पॅटीस, Russian: Пэтис) occurs most in Moldova. It may appear as a variant: Petiș. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 670,508th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. Petis occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Petis are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Petis is also the 951,070th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 99 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 20,468. In Moldova it is primarily found in: Găgăuzia, where 78 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 11 percent live and Hîncești District, where 7 percent live. Apart from Moldova this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Petis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Petis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Petis surname declined 68 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Petis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Petis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 54.41% less than the national average, earning $19,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.72% more than the national average, earning $54,014 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petiș931/
Pettis919,544/
Petish91181/
Pestis9128/
Petise9118/
Petais9117/
Pethis9114/
Peteis915/
Poetis914/
Pietis912/
Petiss912/
Phetis912/
Petois911/
Petuis911/
Peetis910/
Peti894,504/
Petties83963/
Petisce8398/
Pettiss8352/
Peithis8323/
Phetise8321/
Petisch8310/
Pettise835/
Pettish832/
Pettist831/
Pestish831/
Pesttis831/
Hpettis831/
Petitse831/
Petteis830/
Peastis830/
Peattis830/
Peatise830/
Petit80119,429/
Petti808,560/
Pesti803,249/
Pitis801,350/
Patis801,208/
Petes801,044/
Petix80866/
Petiz80594/
Petic80542/
Peiti80349/
Potis80264/
Petyi80241/
Petie80218/
Pešti80204/
Petai80175/
Petio80122/
Petei80110/
Petoi8065/
Petiy8043/
Petii8037/
Pheti8032/
Pethi8028/
Petys8027/
Petih8018/
Petői8017/
Petip806/
Peuti804/
Petid802/
Petisova7718/
Peitisch774/
Phethise772/
Pettistt771/
Pettit7334,712/
Petitt733,702/
Pistis732,146/
Pitois732,022/
Pettie731,825/
Pattis731,099/
Pethes73763/
Petaia73742/
Pettes73537/
Pettai73533/
Pfeuti73521/
Paties73514/
Pittis73510/
Pateis73375/
Patois73343/
Photis73297/
Pettys73254/
Phethi73251/
Petges73196/
Petese73163/
Petysh73142/
Pethai73111/
Pettid7384/
Poetes7378/
Peates7371/
Potish7366/
Petäys7366/
Pethei7363/
Patish7353/
Pestes7351/
Pithis7343/
Pajtis7342/
Peitti7342/
Peitoi7336/
Pettip7334/
Peithi7331/
Pethic7327/
Petesh7326/
Pitiss7320/
Peetes7319/
Piotis7318/
Pettei7318/
Peytie7318/
Petich7317/
Poties7317/
Pothis7313/
Pethio7313/
Petehs7312/
Peshti7311/
Pitais7311/
Peatie7310/
Petets7310/
Petesz7310/
Petays739/
Pettic739/
Poteis739/
Pathis738/
Pitise736/
Pethoi735/
Pitish734/
Peteys734/
Poitis734/
Peutes734/
Peteus734/
Pethit733/
Peddti733/
Patiss733/
Paytis732/
Peiste732/
Phetes732/
Peteit732/
Pottis732/
Patais732/
Phetai732/
Petthi732/
Pities732/
Pettio732/
Pietie732/
Petess732/
Peatai732/
Petait731/
Pechti731/
Peethi731/
Pheeti731/
Phetio731/
Pejtit731/
Pettii731/
Pettiy731/
Peutai731/
Pestti731/
Petaiy731/
Peteas731/
Petees731/
Petesc731/
Pethiy731/
Petirz731/
Petitp731/
Pietes731/
Bpatis731/
Paitis731/
Peatei731/
Pettiz731/
Patisz731/
Peutie731/
Peytai731/
Pethys731/
Pete's731/
Phetic731/
Phetie731/
Peatti731/
Pehtyi731/
Pesthi731/
Pestid731/
Potois731/
Pestei731/
Peites731/
Peitie731/
Pfethi731/
Potiss731/
Padtis731/
Pedtip731/
Pethie730/
Peitit730/
Paetes730/
Patizs730/
Petice730/
Petishova719/
Pete6715,641/
Peta6711,649/
Pettitt678,545/
Piti674,653/
Peattie671,077/
Pety67783/
Petesch67663/
Petteys67543/
Phethai67514/
Pathuis67476/
Pithois67442/
Pestich67301/
Peister67199/
Péti67182/
Pettice67137/
Petthai6755/
Phitise6750/
Pottish6733/
Potisch6732/
Pothuis6728/
Patheis6726/
Pietysz6724/
Petesse6723/
Petthip6723/
Pittois6717/
Petteit6715/
Phettip6715/
Pistets6714/
Phyttis6713/
Phethit6711/
Pattish678/
Peté678/
Phethoi676/
Phetihe676/
Peethai675/
Pechtes675/
Pedthip675/
Phettai675/
Phetthi674/
Pechtti673/
Pattiss673/
Potties672/
Patties672/
Pittuis672/
Petteus672/
Pettets672/
Phettoi672/
Pettoys671/
Pothish671/
Peethii671/
Pettese671/
Pezztti671/
Pesthei671/
Petaggi671/
Phittis671/
Peettiz671/
Pesstti671/
Peuthie671/
Pethges671/
Peittit671/
Pesticz671/
Poeytes671/
Päti671/
Phaetes671/
Phettes671/
Pheteid671/
Pethtip671/
Pedthai671/
Pechtip671/
Peathai671/
Peteitt670/
Pitties670/
Pestitt670/
Pettges670/
Pettiey670/
Piettie670/

Petis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petis in the Marathi language
पॅटीसpetisa-
Petis in the Russian language
Пэтисpetis-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petis
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