Petteny Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Petteny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petteny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617

Petteny Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Petteny Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Petteny is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Petteny.

How Common Is The Last Name Petteny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petteny live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Petteny is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 762,350. In Slovakia Petteny is most common in: Trnava Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Slovakia Petteny is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 36 percent are found and Hungary, where 14 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 Petteny
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