Petsheni Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Petsheni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petsheni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097

Petsheni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petsheni is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Petsheni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petsheni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Petsheni live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,128,702. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent live, Gauteng, where 29 percent live and North West, where 10 percent live.

Petsheni Last Name Statistics demography

Petsheni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.18% less than the national average, earning R 70,860 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phetsheni949/
Petscheni946/
Petshieni944/
Petsheny8810/
Petchenyi824/
Petscheny822/
Petsini80108/
Petsena8010/
Pitseni801/
Pechenyi75938/
Petsinis75432/
Phetsena75185/
Petsenge7537/
Pecheniy7518/
Pecsenyi7517/
Phecheni7516/
Petsjene757/
Petcheny757/
Pechengi751/
Peitsini751/
Pitshini751/
Peitsinis7188/
Pezeni7118/
Petsainit711/
Phitshini711/
Petcheney711/
Petsetner710/
Pechene674,299/
Pecheny67140/
Pechini67140/
Pedzeni6795/
Petsina6762/
Pitsini6752/
Peitchinis6714/
Peezini678/
Pezenhi677/
Pechenè672/
Pezenyi672/
Pecenyi671/
Pezhini671/
Pezenui671/
Pechené671/
Petsine671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Petsheni
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