Petänen Surname
2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland
Petänen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 45 | 1:122,149 | 11,804 |
The alternate forms: Petanen (4) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petanen | 95 | 4 | / |
| Petonen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pettinen | 80 | 510 | / |
| Pietinen | 80 | 148 | / |
| Petainen | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pehtonen | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pethanen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peonen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pettainen | 75 | 4 | / |
| Patanen | 71 | 163 | / |
| Pätynen | 71 | 100 | / |
| Patinen | 71 | 60 | / |
| Petenin | 71 | 51 | / |
| Petanin | 71 | 31 | / |
| Patonen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Petinin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Petynin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Patynen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potinen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potanen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potenen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pystynen | 67 | 179 | / |
| Pottonen | 67 | 58 | / |
| Pyttynen | 67 | 42 | / |
| Pyhtinen | 67 | 41 | / |
| Petenina | 67 | 39 | / |
| Pohtinen | 67 | 36 | / |
| Päijänen | 67 | 24 | / |
| Paatonen | 67 | 18 | / |
| Potoinen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pottinen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Petenyna | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paatinen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Petynina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Petinina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pattinen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pothinen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pattonen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pestinin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piotinen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paatanen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pattenen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Petänen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis