Pheto Surname

114,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Pheto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pheto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,4681:21,9522,783
Botswana1,5001:1,458103
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Pheto (787) may also be a first name.

Pheto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pheto (Hindi: फेतो, Oriya: େଫେତା) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pheto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pheto? popularity and diffusion

Pheto is the 114,684th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,808,324 people. The last name Pheto is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Pheto live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pheto is also the 292,224th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 787 people.

Pheto is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 2,468 people, or 1 in 21,952. In South Africa Pheto is most frequent in: North West, where 51 percent live, Gauteng, where 37 percent live and Free State, where 5 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 37 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Pheto Last Name Statistics demography

Pheto earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning R 178,368 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phesto91575/
Phaeto9141/
Phetho9138/
Phetto9118/
Pheito912/
Phetgo911/
Phetot911/
Phetoh911/
Phetoa911/
Pheeto911/
Peto896,608/
Phethoi836/
Phettod835/
Phethoy832/
Phettoi832/
Phestho831/
Phetoud831/
Phetout831/
Pheetho831/
Petot801,763/
Petto801,122/
Photo801,051/
Petho80867/
Pheta80824/
Pohto80482/
Pesto80287/
Petoh80284/
Petou80241/
Peuto80240/
Pieto80214/
Peito80161/
Petoš80157/
Phito8092/
Peyto8066/
Petoi8065/
Paeto8056/
Petos8047/
Petoa8028/
Pešto8027/
Pehto8016/
Petod8012/
Petoy809/
Phyto807/
Petgo806/
Pahto805/
Peeto805/
Petoo805/
Poeto803/
Petuo802/
Pyhto802/
Petop801/
Phaettho777/
Phetha731,385/
Photto73498/
Poetto73412/
Phatho73410/
Peheta73242/
Petoud73212/
Petoux73128/
Petocz7373/
Phioto7343/
Peytou7341/
Pethou7337/
Peitoi7336/
Phitho7331/
Peitos7328/
Poeyto7328/
Pethos7325/
Photho7323/
Phetap7323/
Pettos7322/
Pietto7319/
Pestou7316/
Phaito7313/
Phatto7312/
Pahato7311/
Petout739/
Pichto739/
Peetou739/
Phetta739/
Paetoh739/
Pettot738/
Peisto736/
Phytos736/
Pechto736/
Pethoi735/
Phoeta734/
Pestos734/
Peasto734/
Pheeta734/
Pethod733/
Phatoo733/
Pishto732/
Petosh732/
Photoo732/
Paahto732/
Pehtou732/
Peytot732/
Pethoo732/
Petoos732/
Phatoi731/
Phatoj731/
Peytoo731/
Petoss731/
Petoch731/
Petois731/
Paetou731/
Pettoh731/
Pettou731/
Peutoh731/
Peutou731/
Peutto731/
Pethoh731/
Petous731/
Peitou731/
Poetou731/
Ppeito731/
Pyshto731/
Pessto731/
Peutuo731/
Pethoy731/
Peetho731/
Peatto731/
Pietoh730/
Peta6711,649/
Poto677,289/
Pito674,444/
Feto672,930/
Veto672,229/
Pethoud67208/
Phottoi67123/
Peytout67112/
Pyto6755/
Pyshtoi6744/
Pishtoy6713/
Phattho6713/
Peytoud6712/
Phethap6710/
Petó676/
Petóová676/
Phottho674/
Phaitho674/
Piththo672/
Phettah672/
Phethat672/
Pettoys671/
Pheitha671/
Phestas671/
Pettosh671/
Pethuod671/
Phitoit671/
Paethoj671/
Pêto671/
Pahatto671/
Peztout671/
Petô671/
Petõ671/
Phithot671/
Phistos671/
Phetach671/
Phettha671/
Phadtho671/
Paettho671/
Peitoux670/
Phetaus670/

Pheto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pheto in the Hindi language
फेतोpheto-
Pheto in the Oriya language
େଫେତାepheta-

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