Piternella Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Aruba

Piternella Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piternella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Aruba181:5,749789
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Piternella Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piternella is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piternella? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Piternella are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 844,359. In The Netherlands Piternella is mostly found in: South Holland, where 55 percent are found, North Brabant, where 25 percent are found and Groningen, where 5 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Aruba, where 46 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pieternella951,988/
Peternella90210/
Pieternelle8643/
Petternella8616/
Peiternelle863/
Peternelli80185/
Petarnella80129/
Petrenella8021/
Peternelle801/
Peternelly801/
Pitornilla801/
Peternello801/
Petternelli761/
Peternille701/

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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
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  • 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 Piternella
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