Petreault Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Petreault Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petreault Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
France111:6,038,429280,838
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

The alternate forms: Pétreault (2) are calculated separately.

Petreault Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petreault occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Pétreault. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petreault? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Petreault live; 59 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Petreault is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 31 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 15 percent are found and Rhode Island, where 15 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 41 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Petreault Last Name Statistics demography

Petreault earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.9% less than the national average, earning $31,110 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pétreault962/
Petrault94514/
Pereault9484/
Petreult941/
Perreault8926,196/
Perault88924/
Petreau88256/
Petraut883/
Pereaut881/
Paitreault84270/
Perrreault843/
Perreautlt841/
Perrault828,580/
Perreaut82570/
Petrauts8212/
Perreult829/
Pétrault823/
Perreaul821/
Peyrault821/
Pireault821/
Pyreault821/
Pereaull820/
Pearault820/
Petrat801,471/
Petrau80224/
Peraut8065/
Petral8060/
Peralt8053/
Petreu802/
Peraul800/
Paitrault78313/
Poireault7863/
Poitrault7815/
Perreaule782/
Paireault781/
Peytereau781/
Peytreaux781/
Phetrat752,926/
Pirault75414/
Peralte75316/
Perraut75266/
Petraud75258/
Pereaux75143/
Perreul75140/
Peytral7584/
Petreuș7569/
Peyraut7539/
Peyreau7529/
Petraus7529/
Pérault7528/
Pitreau7519/
Petrgal7516/
Pyrault7512/
Perhalt7512/
Peureau7510/
Perralt758/
Pietral758/
Peytrau757/
Petrahl754/
Peraltz754/
Peatrat754/
Peralts753/
Peralth753/
Pestral752/
Petroul752/
Pétreau752/
Petraux752/
Pethrat752/
Perraul751/
Petrzal751/
Petrall751/
Pereaud751/
Perhaut751/
Petrout751/
Peraule751/
Petrolt751/
Peroult750/
Petrald750/
Peareau750/
Pieralt750/
Peral7113,916/
Petra716,117/
Pairault71886/
Perreaux71793/
Pereu71735/
Poirault71604/
Perau71456/
Perreaud71323/
Petrosel71206/
Petragli71127/
Poitreau7195/
Payrault7158/
Phetrrat7132/
Poyrault7125/
Pierralt7115/
Peyreaud7115/
Peytraud7113/
Pirrault7110/
Perralte718/
Perroult714/
Perraulp712/
Paitreau712/
Pietrzal712/
Perraule711/
Perrautl711/
Perrautt711/
Perreauh711/
Pettraus711/
Petralhs711/
Perhalth711/
Petrotel711/
Petroşel711/
Poireaut711/
Pheatrat711/
Petrocel711/
Peareaux710/
Petrou6715,658/
Petras679,354/
Pietra672,562/
Phetra671,982/
Peeral671,643/
Petrol671,342/
Petraš671,039/
Peraud67983/
Petrač67465/
Perral67349/
Petrot67236/
Pitrat67214/
Pireau67210/
Pitrau67199/
Peraux67176/
Petraz67174/
Petraş67151/
Peraus67144/
Peyral67127/
Peyrau6778/
Perrau6775/
Perreu6775/
Petraș6775/
Petroa6750/
Pergal6749/
Pheral6749/
Peirau6745/
Piraut6728/
Pestra6723/
Perald6715/
Pyraut6715/
Perhal6713/
Petrah6711/
Paitreaud6711/
Peraal677/
Petrľa676/
Pearal675/
Petraś675/
Pethra675/
Phetrahat674/
Petrocell672/
Perall672/
Peraltová672/
Peitra672/
Pettra672/
Pieral672/
Petrać672/
Perzal672/
Pehral671/
Petrachel671/
Peiral671/
Petratsch671/
Petraß671/
Petraň671/
Pèreau671/
Péralt671/
Pétrau671/
Petraa671/
Petrad671/
Peralp671/
Peatra670/
Petrha670/
Perahl670/
Perolt670/
Perhau670/

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