Pettiam Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pettiam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pettiam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Pettiam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pettiam has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pettiam.

How Common Is The Last Name Pettiam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Pettiam are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 75 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petiam923/
Phetiam8626/
Pettian868/
Pattiam866/
Petteam861/
Pittiam861/
Pettiang801/
Pettijan800/
Patiam77867/
Petian77174/
Potiam7738/
Peteam7717/
Petiom771/
Pitiam771/
Photthiam7569/
Pettijean7513/
Phettiang752/
Pettijain750/
Photiam71775/
Pettean7179/
Pheteam7162/
Phatiam7160/
Pestian7141/
Petiang7113/
Patiham7110/
Pettyan719/
Pettihomme718/
Peteham715/
Pattyam713/
Pettion712/
Patijam711/
Petgian711/
Pathiam711/
Petioan711/
Peatian711/
Phetthiang711/
Peștian711/
Phathiam67319/
Petijean6730/
Petyotin674/
Phythiam673/
Phetiang672/
Pettijon672/
Phethian671/
Phestian671/
Patijham671/
Phetheam670/

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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 Pettiam
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