Petyan Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Armenia

Petyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England91:6,190,895170,599
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Petyán (11) are calculated separately.

Petyan (149) may also be a first name.

Petyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petyan (Georgian: პეტიანი, Russian: Петян) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Petyán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petyan is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Petyan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Petyan are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 754,880th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 149 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is most frequent in: Nevada, where 55 percent live, New Jersey, where 36 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and Russia, where 15 percent live.

Petyan Last Name Statistics demography

Petyan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.41% less than the national average, earning $36,067 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petyan in the Georgian language
პეტიანიpetiani-
Petyan in the Russian language
Петянpetan-

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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 Petyan
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