Petunia Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Petunia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Petunia (6,436) may also be a first name.
Petunia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petunia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petunia (Marathi: पेटुिनया) occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petunia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petunia is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Petunia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Petunia reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 81,912th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 6,436 people.
The surname Petunia is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Beside Botswana Petunia exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petunias | 93 | 2 | / |
| Petunya | 86 | 7 | / |
| Petunha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Patunia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pataunia | 80 | 65 | / |
| Patuniah | 80 | 22 | / |
| Petuña | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petonio | 71 | 286 | / |
| Patinia | 71 | 24 | / |
| Petinio | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pitonia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pathinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patinio | 57 | 909 | / |
| Pitonya | 57 | 16 | / |
| Pitonio | 57 | 3 | / |
| Petinjo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Petineo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pettineo | 53 | 371 | / |
| Petinjoh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pitonyha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pattinya | 53 | 0 | / |
| Pettinheo | 50 | 8 | / |
| Pehtinjoh | 50 | 1 | / |
Petunia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petunia in the Marathi language | ||
| पेटुिनया | petuinaya | - |
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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 Petunia
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