Pettay Surname
Approximately 646 people bear this surname
Pettay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 515 | 1:703,804 | 55,627 |
| Russia | 53 | 1:2,719,303 | 152,706 |
| Venezuela | 39 | 1:774,464 | 12,743 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Pettay Demographics
Average Pettay Salary in
United States
$52,365 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pettay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pettay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pettay (Russian: Петтай) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pettay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 507,320th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Pettay live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Pettay is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 515 people, or 1 in 703,804. In The United States Pettay is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 20 percent live, Ohio, where 17 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States Pettay exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent live and Venezuela, where 6 percent live.
Pettay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pettay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pettay last name rose 1,355 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pettay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pettay last name are 37.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.07% registered with the party.
The amount Pettay earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.36% more than the national average, earning $52,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $43,276 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pettay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pettay in the Russian language | ||
| Петтай | pettaj | - |
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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 Pettay
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