Petronaitis Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Petronaitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petronaitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia521:519,14839,018
Lithuania101:303,45916,246
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Petronaitis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petronaitis is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petronaitis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Petronaitis live; 76 percent live in Australasia and 76 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 519,148. In Australia it is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 92 percent live and Queensland, where 8 percent live. Other than Australia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 15 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Petronaitis
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