Petlyn Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petlyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petlyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1061:429,45951,143
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Petlyn (33) may also be a first name.

Petlyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petlyn is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petlyn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,775,494th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name Petlyn occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Petlyn are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Petlyn is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 33 people.

The surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 429,459. In Ukraine Petlyn is most frequent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Kiev, where 11 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petlyna9293/
Petellyn861/
Petlin83617/
Peteln8358/
Pytlyn831/
Petiln831/
Petlen830/
Petlina77493/
Pestlin7752/
Pytelyn7725/
Pestlen779/
Pethlén772/
Petling771/
Pettlne771/
Peatling71297/
Petellin7114/
Petllina711/
Petillion67308/
Petlinova679/
Pitlin674/
Petlem672/
Petlim671/
Pettellym671/
Phetlim625/
Paitlin621/
Paystlin571/
Pétillion533/
Pitillion532/
Pitellion531/
Pittillion5021/

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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 Petlyn
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