Petyova Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Petyova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petyova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Petyová (13) are calculated separately.

Petyova Last Name Facts

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

Petyova (Russian: Петьёва) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can occur as: Petyová. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petyova? popularity and diffusion

Petyova is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Petyova live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 996,986. In Bulgaria Petyova is most prevalent in: Pazardzhik Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Bulgaria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petyová9513/
Petyhova9315/
Patyova8617/
Pityova8615/
Petiova862/
Peteova861/
Petijova806/
Peštyová805/
Pathyova802/
Peteoova801/
Peteva77787/
Petiva775/
Petywa771/
Petyovich751/
Petevad7174/
Peteeva7164/
Petiová7157/
Petieva7135/
Potyava7120/
Patiova712/
Patyava711/
Peteová711/
Petevay710/
Petijová6789/
Pathyová6717/
Peštiová6710/
Pestiová678/
Pettyway677/
Phetyawa674/
Pettevad674/
Pethevad674/
Potheova671/
Pettybai671/
Peetevad671/

Petyova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petyova in the Russian language
Петьёваpeteva-

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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 Petyova
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