Pettah Surname
Approximately 2,709 people bear this surname
Pettah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,636 | 1:290,996 | 16,467 |
| Iran | 32 | 1:2,399,454 | 79,639 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Pettah (861) may also be a first name.
Pettah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pettah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pettah occurs most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pettah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 160,869th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,690,124 people. The surname Pettah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pettah reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Pettah is also the 277,461st most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 861 people.
Pettah is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 2,636 people, or 1 in 290,996. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 84 percent are found, Telangana, where 15 percent are found and Kerala, where 1 percent are found. Not including India it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 1 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Pettah
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