Where Does The Last Name Petua Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Petua (Bengali: পেটুয়া, Hindi: पेटुआ, Oriya: େପଟୁଆ) occurs most in The Philippines. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petua? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Petua is the 1,565,797^th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Petua reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 153,501^st most widely held first name on earth It is held by 2,347 people.

The last name Petua is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 1,406,086. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 50 percent reside, Davao Region, where 26 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 28 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.

Petua Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Petua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Petua surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.