Petvin Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Petvin Surname Definition:
A probable corruption of Petherwin, q. v.; or from bedho-vean, the little birch-tree.
Petvin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
Petvin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A probable corruption of Petherwin, q. v.; or from bedho-vean, the little birch-tree.
Petvin Demographics
Average Petvin Salary in
England
£29,068
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Petvin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petvin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petvin is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petvin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Petvin is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Petvin live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.
Petvin is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Petvin is mostly found in: Cornwall, where 38 percent are found, Somerset, where 26 percent are found and City of Bristol, where 19 percent are found. Excluding England it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 2 percent are found.
Petvin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Petvin has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Petvin last name increased 280 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pevin | 91 | 182 | / |
| Peytevin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potvin | 83 | 17,349 | / |
| Pevine | 83 | 28 | / |
| Pevina | 83 | 21 | / |
| Peavin | 83 | 12 | / |
| Pevion | 83 | 6 | / |
| Patvin | 83 | 6 | / |
| Peevin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peving | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pievin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pevien | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pitvin | 83 | 0 | / |
| Potvain | 77 | 82 | / |
| Poitvin | 77 | 54 | / |
| Potvien | 77 | 40 | / |
| Peiving | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pitvina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potvein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pevisen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pivin | 73 | 1,389 | / |
| Peven | 73 | 589 | / |
| Pyvin | 73 | 66 | / |
| Pevim | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pevyn | 73 | 5 | / |
| Poitevin | 71 | 5,083 | / |
| Poytevin | 71 | 39 | / |
| Poitvien | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phatvinh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paitevin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poittevin | 67 | 789 | / |
| Payvin | 67 | 583 | / |
| Pivain | 67 | 356 | / |
| Pisvin | 67 | 248 | / |
| Pivina | 67 | 205 | / |
| Peveen | 67 | 73 | / |
| Paivin | 67 | 54 | / |
| Pivion | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pyvina | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pivoin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pytvyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pyvine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pebain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pieven | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poivetint | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajvin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pevean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piving | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puivin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pivine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pevene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pevyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potven | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peaven | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pivinn | 67 | 0 | / |
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