Petye Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Petye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Petye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petye is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Petye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petye? popularity and diffusion

Petye is the 3,055,934th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Petye live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Petye is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,389,172. In South Africa Petye is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent reside, Free State, where 26 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Petye Last Name Statistics demography

Petye earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.57% more than the national average, earning R 429,108 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Phetye918/
Petuye911/
Peteye911/
Petyet910/
Pettyes8326/
Peteyeh839/
Petteye831/
Pettyer831/
Petje801,247/
Petey801,103/
Petee80332/
Petie80218/
Petea80201/
Petay80141/
Petoe80122/
Petei80110/
Peteu8083/
Petej8078/
Petae8019/
Petue8016/
Petuy8010/
Petoy809/
Peteî801/
Pettey732,242/
Pettie731,825/
Phetoe731,630/
Petiet73879/
Pettay73646/
Pettee73567/
Peatey73317/
Petiya73312/
Peteja73215/
Petuya73204/
Petyoi73100/
Peatee7389/
Petäys7366/
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Pethei7363/
Petayi7355/
Peteya7353/
Peteux7353/
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Pietje7336/
Petaya7333/
Peetje7331/
Petyoy7330/
Petiyo7327/
Petier7323/
Peteut7322/
Pestey7320/
Peetey7319/
Pettei7318/
Peytie7318/
Petawe7316/
Petiyt7314/
Peatie7310/
Peteah7310/
Pettge7310/
Petays739/
Petejo739/
Petoya739/
Peteyu737/
Petyha737/
Pietay736/
Pethoe736/
Petayu736/
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Peteis735/
Peteys734/
Peetee734/
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Peteus734/
Peteei733/
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Petteu731/
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Petheu731/
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Petjei731/
Petjuy731/
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Pethie730/
Pettea730/
Peitey730/
Pettoe730/
Peattie671,077/
Petties67963/
Petteys67543/
Peytier67339/
Pietoyo67170/
Pettier67169/
Pettiet67124/
Pestejo67111/
Peatier6778/
Pethiya6761/
Phetyoi6761/
Peetiya6734/
Phettae6725/
Peteait6722/
Petteit6715/
Phethoe6711/
Pestier6710/
Pettiya679/
Phetyoy679/
Peetaya678/
Phetihe676/
Petthae676/
Petojee675/
Peitier673/
Peteyap673/
Pettaya672/
Petteay672/
Petteus672/
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Peteyou672/
Petayot672/
Pestehi672/
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Phetjuy672/
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Petiech671/
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Petayap671/
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Poityie671/
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Phetead671/
Pheteid671/
Phethuy671/
Peteaid671/
Peteiad671/
Petaied671/
Petyoya671/
Petjoey671/
Peteitt670/
Pettyit670/
Petteis670/
Peattee670/
Pethier670/
Petiett670/
Peastey670/
Petihee670/
Pettiey670/
Piettea670/
Piettie670/
Petteio670/

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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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  • 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 Petye
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