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
Pettena is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Pettenà or Pettená. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pettena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 652,085th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. The last name Pettena is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Pettena are found; 84 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 54 people.
It is most numerous in Italy, where it is held by 388 people, or 1 in 157,620. In Italy it is mostly found in: Veneto, where 77 percent reside, Trentino-Alto Adige, where 14 percent reside and Tuscany, where 7 percent reside. Not including Italy Pettena occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Pettena
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