Petiton Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Petiton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petiton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic1391:75,0573,477
Argentina651:657,59145,740
France531:1,253,259128,888
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Cuba91:1,280,3027,343
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

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

Petiton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petiton (Russian: Петитон) is held by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Petitón. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petiton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petiton is the 874,560th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name Petiton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Petiton live; 49 percent live in Caribbean and 48 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.

The surname Petiton is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 75,057. Without taking into account The Dominican Republic it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 21 percent are found and France, where 17 percent are found.

Petiton Last Name Statistics demography

Petiton earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.62% more than the national average, earning $68,010 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petiton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petiton in the Russian language
Петитонpetiton-

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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
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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 Petiton
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