Petta Surname
Approximately 7,262 people bear this surname
Petta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,248 | 1:236,165 | 13,799 |
| United States | 1,034 | 1:350,541 | 31,413 |
| Greece | 586 | 1:18,907 | 2,726 |
| Argentina | 562 | 1:76,056 | 6,463 |
| Italy | 426 | 1:143,560 | 22,665 |
| Indonesia | 285 | 1:464,032 | 38,383 |
| Brazil | 253 | 1:846,144 | 30,541 |
| Poland | 147 | 1:258,563 | 32,318 |
| Canada | 143 | 1:257,661 | 24,352 |
| Belgium | 109 | 1:105,474 | 15,893 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| Paraguay | 82 | 1:88,253 | 2,148 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| Switzerland | 51 | 1:161,038 | 15,036 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Pétta (4) are calculated separately.
Petta (3,486) may also be a first name.
Petta Demographics
Average Male Petta Height
175.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Petta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petta (Hindi: पेत्ता, Marathi: पेत्टा, Russian: Петта) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Pétta. For other potential spellings of Petta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petta is the 68,405th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,003,518 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Petta reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Petta is also the 120,303rd most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 3,486 people.
Petta is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 3,248 people, or 1 in 236,165. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 85 percent reside, Telangana, where 12 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Greece, where 8 percent reside.
Petta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Petta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Petta last name grew 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Petta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Petta last name are 4.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.93% being registered to vote for the political 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
Petta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petta in the Hindi language | ||
| पेत्ता | petta | - |
| Petta in the Marathi language | ||
| पेत्टा | pet'ta | - |
| Petta in the Russian language | ||
| Петта | petta | - |
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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 Petta
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