Petyn Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3351:135,88919,132
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Petyn Last Name Facts

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

Petyn (Russian: Пэтын) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petyn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 775,315th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Petyn live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 135,889. In Ukraine Petyn is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Luhansk Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine Petyn occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petyna91369/
Pettyn9122/
Petyon918/
Pestyn916/
Peutyn912/
Petn896/
Pethyon833/
Petin803,990/
Peten80533/
Pytyn8064/
Pityn8019/
Petne808/
Petnt803/
Petén803/
Phetn802/
Peytn801/
Petnk801/
Petèn801/
Petynova7794/
Petthyng7719/
Petion7317,124/
Petina733,370/
Petten731,266/
Peeten73306/
Pietin73259/
Pestin73231/
Peutin73219/
Phetin73182/
Peting73117/
Peuten73102/
Pettin7393/
Peiten7381/
Peteng7369/
Pethin7367/
Pethen7352/
Petien7343/
Pystyn7323/
Pytyna7314/
Pesten7312/
Peaten7311/
Pethne735/
Petent733/
Peatin732/
Pieten732/
Petnck732/
Pheten731/
Peyten731/
Petntt731/
Peitin731/
Peytin731/
Petinn730/
Pettina671,225/
Phethin67132/
Paityna6799/
Petteng6762/
Petting6720/
Peuthen6714/
Peiting6710/
Pechten6710/
Pettien679/
Pfetten677/
Pydtyna675/
Pheatin673/
Pettion672/
Phetaen672/
Phetten672/
Pehteng671/
Peatina671/
Peshtin671/
Petnova671/
Pjtn671/
Pheteng671/
Peytien671/
Phestin671/
Pheeten671/
Pesting671/
Pahytyn671/
Phesten670/
Peating670/

Petyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petyn in the Russian language
Пэтынpetyn-

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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 Petyn
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