Petson Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Petson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Petson (739) may also be a first name.
Petson Demographics
Average Petson Salary in
United States
$29,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petson (Marathi: पॅटसन, Russian: Петсон) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petson is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Petson live; 30 percent live in Southeast Asia and 23 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 302,719th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 739 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 3,374,607. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 60 percent live, Calabarzon, where 20 percent live and Central Visayas, where 13 percent live. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.
Petson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Petson has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Petson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Petson surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Petson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petson in the Marathi language | ||
| पॅटसन | petasana | - |
| Petson in the Russian language | ||
| Петсон | petson | - |
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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 Petson
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