Pétry Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Pétry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pétry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium731:157,48821,805
France51:13,284,544357,392
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Petry (34,299) are calculated separately.

Pétry Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pétry occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Petry. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pétry? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,106,139th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pétry reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 157,488. In Belgium Pétry is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 99 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Belgium Pétry exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent are found and Hong Kong, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petry9334,299/
Péry8935/
Patry8011,020/
Pétré80193/
Pitry80129/
Pötry8078/
Péray8028/
Potry8016/
Pérey801/
Pätry801/
Pétri801/
Petrey732,551/
Pettry731,605/
Poetry73796/
Petray73439/
Pitrey73304/
Petriy73229/
Paitry73225/
Petryi73215/
Petruy73166/
Patrey73132/
Petroy73122/
Patryi73112/
Patray73107/
Peatry7387/
Poitry7375/
Petrys7344/
Pathry7328/
Pétris7320/
Pitriy7316/
Pietry7310/
Petryh7310/
Pétriz736/
Patruy735/
Patrzy734/
Potray733/
Pattry732/
Pyhtry732/
Pitray732/
Pestry732/
Pytrys731/
Potryi731/
Pitrys731/
Pitroy731/
Petryś731/
Pétret731/
Pétres731/
Potrey731/
Peitry731/
Vpetry731/
Patroy731/
Péroys731/
Pétrez731/
Pétrès731/
Potroy731/
Pery672,007/
Petrych67485/
Pettrey67431/
Piry67363/
Péri67178/
Phistry6785/
Péré6778/
Poitrey6778/
Petrysh6772/
Pystryi6762/
Pistruy6750/
Pestryi6731/
Pathrey6722/
Peatroy6721/
Pathray6713/
Pére6712/
Píry6712/
Péra6712/
Pietroy6711/
Pestriy673/
Petrouy672/
Pietrzy672/
Petry's672/
Pistryy671/
Petreys671/
Pistriy671/
Petryts671/
Pjry671/
Pyry671/
Poitray671/
Piotroy671/
Pestray671/
Petrycz671/
Pattray671/
Pathriy671/
Patrrey671/
Pattrey671/
Photray671/
Peetrey670/
Petrray670/
Pottrey670/
Poetrey670/
Peetery670/
Peatrey670/

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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 Pétry
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