View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Petron Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Petron (Arabic: بترون, Russian: Петрон) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Pétron or Petrón. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petron? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 275,425^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,172,140 people. The surname Petron is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Petron live; 49 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 490,671^st most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 320 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 661 people, or 1 in 548,349. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 49 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 5 percent are found and Texas, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States Petron is found in 42 countries. It is also common in France, where 19 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.

Petron Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Petron has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Petron surname expanded 4,721 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petron Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Petron surname are 44.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.17% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Petron earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.16% less than the national average, earning R 42,396 per year; in United States they earn 6.7% more than the national average, earning $46,041 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.13% more than the national average, earning $74,091 CAD per year.