Petzey Surname
Approximately 1,527 people bear this surname
Petzey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1,524 | 1:10,553 | 1,123 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Petzey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petzey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petzey is found in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petzey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 257,812th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,772,460 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Petzey live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
Petzey is most commonly held in Guatemala, where it is held by 1,524 people, or 1 in 10,553. In Guatemala it is most frequent in: Sololá Department, where 85 percent reside, Chimaltenango Department, where 6 percent reside and Suchitepéquez Department, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Guatemala this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Petzey
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