Petrone Surname

28,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,903 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Petrone Surname Definition:

(Italian) Descendant of big Pietro (rock).

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Petrone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy10,7161:5,707701
United States4,7121:76,9238,809
Argentina1,3881:30,7952,593
Brazil4701:455,47717,277
France3551:187,10629,101
Canada2751:133,98413,895
Uruguay2651:12,9501,459
Mexico991:1,253,80014,809
Australia951:284,16525,304
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Switzerland611:134,63813,235
Spain521:899,07835,195
Belgium451:255,48131,256
England441:1,266,32057,817
Venezuela391:774,46412,743
Romania351:573,65341,852
Israel331:259,32223,464
Sweden301:328,22522,987
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Peru141:2,270,29426,427
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Croatia121:352,38432,084
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Finland61:916,11741,832
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Malta11:430,2723,380
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Petrône (1), Petronė (1), Pétrone (1) & Petróné (1) are calculated separately.

Petrone (203) may also be a first name.

Petrone Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Descendant of big Pietro (rock).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

An Italian surname, from pietre, referring to someone who used to work with/sculpt rocks - a mason.

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Petrone Last Name Facts

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

Petrone (Russian: Петроне) is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Petrône, Petronė, Pétrone or Petróné. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrone? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petrone is the 28,421st most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 385,523 people. Petrone is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Petrone reside; 57 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent reside in Italic Europe. Petrone is also the 635,584th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 203 people.

The last name Petrone is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 10,716 people, or 1 in 5,707. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Campania, where 46 percent are found, Apulia, where 11 percent are found and Calabria, where 10 percent are found. Other than Italy this last name occurs in 54 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.

Petrone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Petrone has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Petrone surname grew 47,120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petrone Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Petrone last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Petrone last name are 1.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Petrone earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 10.31% more than the national average, earning €33,126 per year; in South Africa they earn 24.96% more than the national average, earning R 296,964 per year; in United States they earn 14.69% more than the national average, earning $49,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.88% more than the national average, earning $59,064 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrône951/
Petronė951/
Pétrone951/
Pettrone93465/
Petronie93302/
Pietrone9364/
Petronne9332/
Petrones9325/
Petronje9318/
Petroune931/
Petronet931/
Perone925,312/
Petron921,409/
Petróné901/
Petronije8812/
Petronets8810/
Petronech888/
Petrounea884/
Petronetz881/
Petronnet880/
Perrone8652,872/
Petroni867,468/
Patrone863,814/
Peirone862,839/
Peronet86803/
Pitrone86753/
Peronne86737/
Petrona86686/
Pietron86551/
Pierone86266/
Peroune86112/
Peyrone8675/
Petrane8661/
Petrony8658/
Peroney8631/
Pejrone8628/
Potrone8617/
Pettron8611/
Phetron869/
Petrune864/
Petrong864/
Pergone864/
Peronie863/
Petronh863/
Petroin862/
Perones862/
Peitron861/
Pherone861/
Pestron861/
Peronez861/
Peroine861/
Peroner861/
Petroon861/
Peron8322,717/
Petrouneas8219/
Petroneová821/
Petronio804,901/
Peronnet802,317/
Petronis801,880/
Perronne80328/
Pieronne80125/
Patronea80124/
Peyronie80123/
Peyronne80105/
Perronet8072/
Perrones8057/
Peyronet8055/
Pestronk8055/
Pierrone8047/
Perronie8045/
Petruney8044/
Phetrong8035/
Peironet8032/
Petrosyn8031/
Pietrona8028/
Patroney8024/
Petrosin8012/
Phetroon8012/
Petrouna8011/
Patronie807/
Petroong806/
Peatroni805/
Pestrong804/
Petroniz804/
Peironne803/
Petroung803/
Perronez802/
Petronys802/
Perroone801/
Petrosni801/
Petrunea801/
Petrange801/
Pietrane801/
Petronni801/
Perrrone801/
Perronee801/
Perroner801/
Phetrron801/
Pistrone800/
Perron7737,235/
Peroni7712,973/
Perona778,327/
Peyron775,090/
Pirone774,517/
Petran773,261/
Pieron771,289/
Perane77902/
Perong77864/
Peuron77412/
Pitron77309/
Peiron77294/
Pearon77223/
Petrán77217/
Pheron77134/
Perzon77109/
Perony7778/
Peeron7778/
Peront7765/
Perhon7743/
Pyrone7742/
Petrom7726/
Pétron7715/
Pergon778/
Peronn773/
Petrón773/
Peroun772/
Pesron772/
Preone771/
Peronc771/
Perond771/
Peroné771/
Peroon771/
Pytron771/
Pehron770/
Peyronnet752,788/
Perronnet751,303/
Phetromni75626/
Phetranet75287/
Pierronne75205/
Petronytė75106/
Peironnet7588/
Petrunets7555/
Peyronnie7549/
Petranech7543/
Petronova7524/
Perronnie758/
Phetronna758/
Petrochin757/
Petrosink757/
Phetrhong754/
Phetroong754/
Petrossin753/
Peroneová753/
Petrosien752/
Perronnes752/
Phetroung752/
Petroshyn752/
Petronich751/
Perronner751/
Peyrounie751/
Pierronie751/
Petrochen751/
Peroggine751/
Peyronett750/
Pierron7110,456/
Pirrone716,067/
Perroni714,454/
Pietroń712,027/
Peirond71862/
Perotin71775/
Pironet71536/
Pairone71416/
Peronny71208/
Peronio71205/
Pearzon71193/
Pherane71179/
Perosin71176/
Potrony71176/
Petrani71162/
Peronis71151/
Petruna71146/
Perrony71128/
Peirona71121/
Pearron71110/
Petrény71109/
Perroin71108/
Peyrona7187/
Peyrony7169/
Petrany7160/
Petruny7158/
Petrány7156/
Perrona7147/
Perrong7146/
Petreny7145/
Phetrom7144/
Petráni7137/
Poitron7136/
Petruni7134/
Peronni7132/
Phetran7132/
Petrant7130/
Perront7130/
Peironi7128/
Petrahn7126/
Pergoni7124/
Pierane7124/
Peraner7121/
Péronne7121/
Pietran7120/
Pitrane7118/
Petrank7116/
Petrenj7115/
Peerane7113/
Perange7112/
Patrene7111/
Pironea7110/
Pettrom7110/
Perouny719/
Peyront719/
Peasron718/
Pironhe718/
Peyrane718/
Pethran718/
Pehrzon718/
Phearon717/
Petrana717/
Pearoon717/
Pearosn716/
Pitroni716/
Peirong716/
Pyroner715/
Perhane714/
Pironge714/
Pironne713/
Paytron713/
Peirron713/
Patrane713/
Perzoni713/
Petrounova713/
Pierzon712/
Petromc712/
Perrane712/
Pierona712/
Pierony712/
Peranie712/
Peranje712/
Peronna712/
Payrone712/
Perrond712/
Petrochenk711/
Peareon711/
Peetrom711/
Peragne711/
Perroon711/
Pherron711/
Petronnais711/
Petrosinni711/
Peranee711/
Pitrāne711/
Pittron711/
Petrand711/
Perroní711/
Pétroni711/
Peyronneet711/
Petronaggi711/
Petrouchin711/
Peirane711/
Peirronnet711/
Peranes711/
Pestran711/
Perrohn711/
Perrojn711/
Perrotn711/
Peroina711/
Pitrona711/
Piotron711/
Péronet711/
Pétrona711/
Peroona711/
Perrron711/
Petrunh711/
Petrang711/
Pironie710/
Peatran710/
Peerony710/
Piron6711,017/
Peran673,071/
Pyron672,514/
Perrotin672,469/
Petrányi67814/
Pironnet67615/
Peroń67412/
Péron67305/
Petrenyi67284/
Petrényi67246/
Peiroten67199/
Peyrouny67173/
Perom67138/
Peyronny67115/
Petranis67115/
Peyranne6796/
Petranyi6785/
Pyronnet6777/
Petracin6766/
Petreniy6765/
Perronny6759/
Petrunis6747/
Petrunio6742/
Perán6737/
Péronnet6737/
Perochin6730/
Phettrom6725/
Perón6722/
Pironnie6721/
Pettruny6719/
Perronis6716/
Perhaner6716/
Petrangi6713/
Peranets6712/
Perronio6711/
Phetrana679/
Pietruna678/
Peironny678/
Perottin678/
Petranck677/
Perhonis676/
Peronova675/
Peirotén675/
Petrasen674/
Pathrane674/
Perão674/
Paatroni673/
Pirronne673/
Perochen673/
Petrasin672/
Pitrosin672/
Pietruni672/
Perrouna672/
Perronni672/
Peeraneh672/
Peerouni672/
Peroutin672/
Perrotín672/
Petranys672/
Pettrang672/
Pistrong671/
Pieronij671/
Patronni671/
Peitrani671/
Peragnie671/
Peronych671/
Perround671/
Pherange671/
Petrosim671/
Pieronoi671/
Pietreni671/
Pirronet671/
Pieronni671/
Paironet671/
Peyronni671/
Petranio671/
Petrunaj671/
Petrã671/
Petrónio671/
Pietrzan671/
Pieraneh671/
Peirouna671/
Peirouni671/
Perhanes671/
Pirothne671/
Preon671/
Phetreun671/
Phetratn671/
Phetrhom671/
Phetromk671/
Perochem671/
Peeronio671/
Pechtrom671/
Perrange670/
Peirrong670/

Petrone Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrone in the Russian language
Петронеpetrone-

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