Pettena Surname
Approximately 463 people bear this surname
Pettena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 388 | 1:157,620 | 24,380 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Pettenà (75) & Pettená (8) are calculated separately.
Pettena (54) may also be a first name.
Pettena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pettena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pettena occurs most in Italy. It may appear as a variant: Pettenà or Pettená. For other potential spellings of Pettena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pettena? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 652,085th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Pettena live; 84 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent live in Italic Europe. Pettena is also the 1,350,955th most common first name globally, held by 54 people.
The last name Pettena is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 157,620. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Veneto, where 77 percent live, Trentino-Alto Adige, where 14 percent live and Tuscany, where 7 percent live. Besides Italy Pettena occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Pettena
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