Petronio Surname

96,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,901 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Petronio Surname Definition:

(Italian) Descendant of big Pietro (rock).

Petronio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,5271:24,2014,271
Philippines7121:142,18923,952
United States6301:575,33247,145
Argentina2791:153,20212,946
France2091:317,81248,279
Brazil1451:1,476,37549,524
Australia671:402,92132,505
Switzerland511:161,03815,036
Canada421:877,27667,671
Belgium321:359,27039,406
Uruguay311:110,70210,617
Slovenia291:85,78210,816
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
England171:3,277,533109,658
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Israel111:777,96750,646
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Petrônio (12) & Petrónio (1) are calculated separately.

Petronio (10,935) may also be a first name.

Petronio 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

Petronio Last Name Facts

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

Petronio (Russian: Петронио) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Petrônio or Petrónio. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petronio? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 96,938th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,486,951 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Petronio are found; 52 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 57,748th most widely held first name in the world, held by 10,935 people.

Petronio is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 2,527 people, or 1 in 24,201. In Italy it is mostly found in: Lombardy, where 30 percent reside, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 24 percent reside and Sicily, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Italy this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Petronio Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petronio last name are 17.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.39% being registered with the political party.

The amount Petronio earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 84.15% more than the national average, earning €55,301 per year; in South Africa they earn 102.57% more than the national average, earning R 481,380 per year; in United States they earn 23.93% more than the national average, earning $53,474 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.41% more than the national average, earning $62,804 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petronio Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petronio in the Russian language
Петрониоpetronio-

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