Pétron Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Pétron Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Petron (1,409) & Petrón (3) are calculated separately.
Pétron Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pétron Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pétron occurs most in Belgium. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Petron or Petrón. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pétron? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Pétron occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Pétron live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 958,054. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 13 percent are found and Switzerland, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Pétron
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