Petney Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Petney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Petney Demographics
Average Petney Salary in
United States
$18,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petney has its highest incidence in England. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Petney click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petney? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petney is the 1,817,111th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 40 percent of Petney live; 40 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England it is most prevalent in: Nottinghamshire, where 95 percent reside, Derbyshire, where 2 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 2 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Australia, where 19 percent reside.
Petney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Petney has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 820 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 173 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Petney Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Petney last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Petney earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.
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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 Petney
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