Pettrus Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Pettrus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Pettrus (105) may also be a first name.
Pettrus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pettrus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pettrus is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pettrus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pettrus is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Pettrus are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 920,134th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 105 people.
Pettrus is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Pettrus is most frequent in: Western, where 80 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 20 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 29 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
- 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 Pettrus
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