Peton Surname

295,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Peton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6881:96,54514,116
United States3321:1,091,74479,205
India901:8,522,949175,347
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

The alternate forms: Péton (4) & Petón (1) are calculated separately.

Peton (137) may also be a first name.

Peton Last Name Facts

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

Peton (Georgian: პეტონ, Russian: Петон) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Péton or Petón. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Peton is the 295,590th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,649,260 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Peton are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 790,880th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 137 people.

This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 688 people, or 1 in 96,545. In France Peton is most common in: Île-de-France, where 27 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 20 percent reside and Brittany, where 18 percent reside. Barring France this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Peton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Peton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Peton surname increased 488 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Peton surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Peton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 104.28% more than the national average, earning R 485,448 per year and in United States they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning $43,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Péton934/
Petón931/
Peyton9115,774/
Petton91879/
Pieton91494/
Petoin91175/
Pheton91175/
Peaton91148/
Peston91138/
Petong91108/
Petone9165/
Poeton9156/
Peiton9112/
Pethon917/
Paeton914/
Peeton914/
Pehton911/
Petoun911/
Petonh911/
Peuton910/
Phaeton83468/
Pettong83368/
Peaston83264/
Pietton8391/
Pestone8391/
Pedtong8354/
Peetong8335/
Pheaton8324/
Pethong8317/
Pettone8314/
Peitong8314/
Pheston8311/
Phetoon835/
Peatong834/
Pethoun834/
Peytone832/
Petosin832/
Petoune832/
Pettoun832/
Peitton832/
Petgoon832/
Pedtone831/
Phetong831/
Phetton831/
Pestoon831/
Pettond831/
Pettoon830/
Pethond830/
Pieyton830/
Paton8035,265/
Piton805,540/
Petan801,477/
Poton80605/
Petun80100/
Pyton8074/
Petom8023/
Petthong77804/
Petonova77280/
Phettong77178/
Pedthong7797/
Peethong7752/
Pechtong7731/
Peathong7710/
Phethong7710/
Pethtong778/
Phetthon776/
Phettoon776/
Phettone774/
Phedtong774/
Petoshyn773/
Phaethon771/
Phaetton771/
Pettoune771/
Phetgoon771/
Pheatong771/
Petthonh771/
Pehttong771/
Pechtoon771/
Patton73101,599/
Payton7333,396/
Pitton734,379/
Photon732,845/
Python731,749/
Piston731,568/
Paiton731,136/
Pitong731,057/
Pithon73964/
Potton73952/
Phiton73864/
Pestun73528/
Pethan73473/
Petang73402/
Pitone73342/
Poyton73242/
Petane73242/
Pioton73212/
Pathon73173/
Pitoun73169/
Paetan73128/
Pettan73121/
Petunc7399/
Peatan7388/
Pestún7356/
Pietan7352/
Pitoon7335/
Phaton7334/
Petant7333/
Pestan7332/
Phyton7330/
Patoon7329/
Pothon7319/
Petoum7314/
Pietoń7310/
Pethom7310/
Poiton739/
Peetom737/
Pettun737/
Pettom736/
Phetun735/
Pietun735/
Petaun735/
Peitan734/
Pétoin734/
Peetan733/
Phetan733/
Petanh732/
Poetan732/
Petann732/
Potoon732/
Peytan731/
Pestán731/
Potoin731/
Patoin731/
Pedtan731/
Pejtan731/
Petune731/
Paaton731/
Petgan731/
Puiton731/
Phetom731/
Pethun731/
Peutan730/
Padton730/
Pestom730/
Phetthong711,238/
Pechthong71106/
Pheathong714/
Petoichin713/
Peththong712/
Petounova711/
Ppetthong711/
Phechtong711/
Phedthong711/
Pheethong711/
Pechtongh711/
Pechttong711/
Peachtong711/
Peadthong711/
Peahthong711/
Pistone678,245/
Paitoon67933/
Peetoom67848/
Pithong67395/
Phetane67305/
Phathon67293/
Pettang67172/
Paitone67132/
Petasne6785/
Paytone6784/
Pethane6762/
Phethan6759/
Pittong6741/
Piszton6740/
Paytong6735/
Piotton6734/
Petutin6733/
Pothuon6732/
Phettun6731/
Phothon6727/
Piethan6727/
Paitong6726/
Petutyn6719/
Pistoun6718/
Pethahn6717/
Peethan6716/
Phaiton6715/
Payston6714/
Peachthong6714/
Pittone6713/
Phetang6713/
Phatoon678/
Pethung678/
Peetane677/
Petasen677/
Phettom676/
Phestan675/
Pisthon675/
Phithon675/
Phechthong675/
Phitong674/
Petusin674/
Pechtthong674/
Pidtong674/
Phetann674/
Pheatthong674/
Pishton673/
Phaëton673/
Pitoune673/
Phethom673/
Pethaun673/
Paytton672/
Poiston672/
Paiston672/
Phitone672/
Pestane672/
Phiston672/
Pettant672/
Pethang672/
Phayton672/
Paithon672/
Pattoon672/
Patthon672/
Phitoon672/
Photoon672/
Phatton671/
Pattonn671/
Pedtoom671/
Peethom671/
Payteon671/
Paytonk671/
Paytoon671/
Ppatton671/
Peyttan671/
Petagne671/
Pichton671/
Phoiton671/
Paehtan671/
Phython671/
Pettoum671/
Petõ671/
Photton671/
Pedtang671/
Pestaão671/
Petangh671/
Pistton671/
Pittton671/
Pythoin671/
Peitang671/
Poytong671/
Potohyn671/
Phetoum671/
Phettan671/
Phetaun671/
Phietan671/
Puytong671/
Pheetthong671/
Petaung671/
Pethant671/
Paitton671/
Peetang671/
Pechtom671/
Patohyn671/
Pattton670/
Pettung670/
Peatung670/
Pethune670/
Paayton670/

Peton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peton in the Georgian language
პეტონpeton-
Peton in the Russian language
Петонpeton-

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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 Peton
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