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
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
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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis