Petén Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Petén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Peten (533) & Petèn (1) are calculated separately.
Petén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petén Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petén is found most in Guatemala. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Peten or Petèn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petén? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Petén are found; 67 percent are found in Central America and 67 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.
Petén is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 8,041,334. In Guatemala Petén is mostly concentrated in: Suchitepéquez Department, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Guatemala this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peten | 93 | 533 | / |
| Petèn | 93 | 1 | / |
| Petn | 89 | 6 | / |
| Petin | 80 | 3,990 | / |
| Petyn | 80 | 366 | / |
| Petne | 80 | 8 | / |
| Petnt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Phetn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peytn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petnk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petion | 73 | 17,124 | / |
| Petina | 73 | 3,370 | / |
| Petten | 73 | 1,266 | / |
| Petyna | 73 | 369 | / |
| Peeten | 73 | 306 | / |
| Pietin | 73 | 259 | / |
| Pestin | 73 | 231 | / |
| Peutin | 73 | 219 | / |
| Phetin | 73 | 182 | / |
| Peting | 73 | 117 | / |
| Peuten | 73 | 102 | / |
| Pettin | 73 | 93 | / |
| Peiten | 73 | 81 | / |
| Peteng | 73 | 69 | / |
| Pethin | 73 | 67 | / |
| Pethen | 73 | 52 | / |
| Petien | 73 | 43 | / |
| Pettyn | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pesten | 73 | 12 | / |
| Peaten | 73 | 11 | / |
| Petyon | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pestyn | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pethne | 73 | 5 | / |
| Petent | 73 | 3 | / |
| Peatin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pieten | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peutyn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Petnck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peitin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pheten | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peytin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peyten | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petntt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petinn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pene | 67 | 30,905 | / |
| Phen | 67 | 7,103 | / |
| Pean | 67 | 4,441 | / |
| Pein | 67 | 3,765 | / |
| Pettina | 67 | 1,225 | / |
| Penh | 67 | 805 | / |
| Peyn | 67 | 800 | / |
| Peun | 67 | 165 | / |
| Phethin | 67 | 132 | / |
| Petteng | 67 | 62 | / |
| Petting | 67 | 20 | / |
| Peuthen | 67 | 14 | / |
| Peiting | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pechten | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pettien | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pfetten | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pejn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Péne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pheatin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pethyon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phetten | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phetaen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pettion | 67 | 2 | / |
| Péin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pjtn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peytien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phestin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pheeten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pehteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pesting | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pheteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petnova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peshtin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peatina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phesten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peating | 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 Petén
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