Petso Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Petso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 336 | 1:6,509 | 1,087 |
| South Africa | 118 | 1:459,133 | 38,484 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Petso (373) may also be a first name.
Petso Demographics
Average Petso Salary in
United States
$25,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petso (Russian: Пецо) occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petso? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 645,988th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Petso are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Petso is also the 449,413th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 373 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 6,509. Outside of Botswana Petso occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Petso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Petso has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Petso Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Petso surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Petso earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.8% more than the national average, earning R 377,364 per year and in United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petso in the Russian language | ||
| Пецо | peco | - |
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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 Petso
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