Petta Surname

68,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Greece

Petta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,2481:236,16513,799
United States1,0341:350,54131,413
Greece5861:18,9072,726
Argentina5621:76,0566,463
Italy4261:143,56022,665
Indonesia2851:464,03238,383
Brazil2531:846,14430,541
Poland1471:258,56332,318
Canada1431:257,66124,352
Belgium1091:105,47415,893
France1081:615,02580,926
Paraguay821:88,2532,148
Australia681:396,99632,204
Switzerland511:161,03815,036
Austria221:387,06540,442
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
England151:3,714,537119,675
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Pétta (4) are calculated separately.

Petta (3,486) may also be a first name.

Petta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petta (Hindi: पेत्ता, Marathi: पेत्टा, Russian: Петта) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Pétta. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petta is the 68,405th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,003,518 people. Petta occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Petta live; 45 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 120,303rd most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 3,486 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 3,248 people, or 1 in 236,165. In India Petta is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 85 percent live, Telangana, where 12 percent live and Pondicherry, where 1 percent live. Other than India this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Greece, where 8 percent live.

Petta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Petta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Petta surname expanded 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Petta are 4.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.93% registered with the party.

The amount Petta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 12.94% more than the national average, earning €33,917 per year; in South Africa they earn 51.8% less than the national average, earning R 114,540 per year; in United States they earn 5.15% more than the national average, earning $45,372 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.36% more than the national average, earning $58,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pétta934/
Pettah912,709/
Pettas911,456/
Pietta91929/
Pettay91646/
Pettai91533/
Pettau9181/
Poetta9136/
Pettat9113/
Phetta919/
Pettaa918/
Pettha917/
Peetta916/
Peatta915/
Peitta911/
Paetta911/
Pettaz911/
Pettad911/
Pettap911/
Pettea910/
Peta8911,649/
Petthai8355/
Petteau8342/
Phettai835/
Pettaya832/
Peththa832/
Phettah832/
Pettaay831/
Pettasd831/
Pettath831/
Petthaa831/
Phettha831/
Pettahe830/
Pettatt830/
Piettea830/
Petit80119,429/
Petty8053,753/
Pitta8032,450/
Patta8017,287/
Petti808,560/
Potta806,913/
Peeta805,913/
Poeta803,410/
Pesta803,248/
Petot801,763/
Pette801,510/
Pieta801,211/
Petto801,122/
Petat80825/
Pheta80824/
Petyt80722/
Petau80667/
Petas80451/
Petet80431/
Paeta80363/
Petga80350/
Petha80331/
Petea80201/
Petač80191/
Pejta80183/
Petai80175/
Peita80155/
Petay80141/
Petaa8086/
Peata8054/
Pedta8047/
Pehta8046/
Petaj8042/
Petaś8037/
Petoa8028/
Petah8027/
Pezta8025/
Pettè8016/
Peyta8013/
Pytta8012/
Petap809/
Petad806/
Peuta806/
Petaz802/
Petté802/
Pítta801/
Petít801/
Phetthai7752/
Phetthat774/
Phetthap773/
Pettit7334,712/
Petter7313,109/
Piette7310,001/
Pettis739,544/
Petitt733,702/
Pattha733,072/
Pittas732,318/
Pettey732,242/
Pittau732,235/
Pettet731,826/
Pettie731,825/
Peetha731,541/
Phetha731,385/
Petaia73742/
Pattah73607/
Pettee73567/
Pettes73537/
Poetto73412/
Peteet73358/
Pechta73338/
Pethad73333/
Petach73297/
Peheta73242/
Photta73224/
Paetau73192/
Pittea73187/
Petaja73179/
Pittaa73173/
Petett73155/
Poetai73128/
Pethai73111/
Peštaj73103/
Pattai7399/
Pattay7391/
Peetaa7385/
Pettid7384/
Peshta7366/
Pottaa7365/
Petasz7356/
Petted7354/
Petaut7352/
Petaux7349/
Petatz7346/
Petaud7345/
Ppatta7344/
Peitti7342/
Pettip7334/
Petaya7333/
Paitta7333/
Peztaa7331/
Pottay7330/
Pestaj7330/
Pestaa7327/
Petuha7327/
Peetau7325/
Phetap7323/
Pettos7322/
Pietto7319/
Petteh7319/
Peutte7319/
Paetha7319/
Pettei7318/
Phatta7318/
Phetto7318/
Petais7317/
Pittha7317/
Pettyt7313/
Pattea7312/
Petaus7312/
Petets7310/
Peteah7310/
Pettge7310/
Petays739/
Pittai739/
Pestet739/
Petout739/
Petyth739/
Pethas739/
Pettot738/
Pottah738/
Pattau737/
Pestat737/
Pethau736/
Pottha736/
Pietay736/
Peasta735/
Peatty735/
Peitas735/
Pethat735/
Peitte734/
Peatha734/
Phoeta734/
Pietha734/
Pheeta734/
Pethit733/
Phitta733/
Puitta733/
Pattaa733/
Pottai732/
Petash732/
Petatt732/
Peteit732/
Phetai732/
Petthi732/
Pettio732/
Peytot732/
Peatai732/
Pestas731/
Petait731/
Pathta731/
Pattaj731/
Peette731/
Peetty731/
Pejtit731/
Pettii731/
Pettiy731/
Pettyy731/
Peutai731/
Pestti731/
Petaha731/
Petaiy731/
Peteas731/
Pethea731/
Petitp731/
Piotta731/
Pittat731/
Paetai731/
Bpetty731/
Pestau731/
Pethet731/
Pettiz731/
Peştea731/
Petteu731/
Pettoh731/
Pettou731/
Petytt731/
Peutto731/
Peytai731/
Peytau731/
Pethah731/
Pietty731/
Phetet731/
Phetot731/
Peatti731/
Pehtga731/
Peijta731/
Pedtad731/
Pestha731/
Pittah731/
Pyttas731/
Phetoa731/
Pestea731/
Pethay731/
Paytta731/
Peatto731/
Peitit730/
Paetea730/
Pitett730/
Peatte730/
Phaetthai716/
Pechtthai711/
Pita67245,281/
Pata6742,063/
Pete6715,641/
Pota679,727/
Pettitt678,545/
Peto676,608/
Peti674,504/
Pettett671,442/
Peattie671,077/
Pety67783/
Pyta67757/
Petteys67543/
Phethai67514/
Phottha67391/
Phottai67300/
Potteau67238/
Petasch67137/
Phittha67136/
Peytout67112/
Peschta6782/
Piththa6764/
Pestaas6756/
Pettiss6752/
Peethaa6749/
Pitteea6744/
Peytaud6741/
Píta6740/
Pěta6738/
Pitthai6733/
Petault6731/
Peshtaz6726/
Petteep6726/
Petthip6723/
Pittaya6720/
Peetter6717/
Petteit6715/
Phettip6715/
Patthai6714/
Peithot6713/
Phettep6713/
Phethit6711/
Phethap6710/
Paththa679/
Peetaya678/
Peteaux678/
Peté678/
Phaetai678/
Petó676/
Phattha676/
Pattaha675/
Pittach675/
Peethai675/
Phettod675/
Phattau674/
Phetthi674/
Paethai674/
Pechtti673/
Paethau673/
Petouha673/
Péta673/
Potteah673/
Pettetp672/
Pettish672/
Patteau672/
Pettets672/
Phethat672/
Phettoi672/
Pettoys671/
Peathaa671/
Peetaha671/
Pheitha671/
Phestas671/
Phhette671/
Pettist671/
Pettosh671/
Pezztti671/
Pgeetha671/
Peshtad671/
Pesttis671/
Petaggi671/
Pethaya671/
Hpettis671/
Peettiz671/
Peatter671/
Peitter671/
Pesstti671/
Pêta671/
Peztout671/
Petô671/
Petõ671/
Peuteau671/
Peteova671/
Pietuha671/
Peittit671/
Pesztat671/
Petashs671/
Petasht671/
D'Pesta671/
Peiteau671/
Phetach671/
Phetout671/
Phettes671/
Phetead671/
Phyttha671/
Petthep671/
Pethtip671/
Paehtha671/
Paettho671/
Pedthai671/
Pechtat671/
Peathai671/
Peteitt670/
Pittaud670/
Petteis670/
Phetaus670/
Pestitt670/
Phetter670/
Peattee670/
Pittett670/
Peetett670/
Peattis670/
Pettiey670/
Piettie670/

Petta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petta in the Hindi language
पेत्ताpetta-
Petta in the Marathi language
पेत्टाpet'ta-
Petta in the Russian language
Петтаpetta-

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