Pettyn Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Pettyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pettyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843

Pettyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pettyn is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Pettyn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pettyn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Pettyn reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 2,111,597. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nicaragua, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petyn91366/
Petthyng8619/
Petten831,266/
Petyna83369/
Pettin8393/
Petyon838/
Pestyn836/
Peutyn832/
Peyn80800/
Petn806/
Pettina771,225/
Petteng7762/
Petting7720/
Pettien779/
Pfetten777/
Pethyon773/
Phetten772/
Pettion772/
Poetten770/
Petin733,990/
Peten73533/
Peyne7398/
Pytyn7364/
Pesyn7357/
Pehyn7343/
Potyn7322/
Pityn7319/
Petne738/
Pattn738/
Petén733/
Petnt733/
Phetn732/
Peynh731/
Pieyn731/
Petèn731/
Petnk731/
Peytn731/
Petynova7194/
Phetting7114/
Phetthin714/
Peatting710/
Patten6725,265/
Petion6717,124/
Petina673,370/
Pettem67981/
Potten67852/
Pattin67835/
Pottin67563/
Peeten67306/
Pietin67259/
Pestin67231/
Pitten67221/
Peutin67219/
Phetin67182/
Peting67117/
Peysen67110/
Peuten67102/
Peiten6781/
Pittin6770/
Peteng6769/
Pethin6767/
Pettim6758/
Pethen6752/
Petien6743/
Poeten6734/
Pehyna6733/
Peysin6730/
Poetin6727/
Pystyn6723/
Pytten6723/
Peshyn6721/
Pytyna6714/
Pesten6712/
Peaten6711/
Pechyn6710/
Patthn676/
Pethne675/
Pettenová673/
Petent673/
Petnck672/
Pieten672/
Peatin672/
Paetin672/
Peisyn672/
Peyten671/
Petntt671/
Peytin671/
Paeten671/
Peitin671/
Pheten671/
Petinn670/

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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 Pettyn
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