Petitta

Petitta Meaning & Origin

About Petitta
The surname Petitta is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Pietro, which is the Italian form of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Pietro. The name Pietro itself is derived from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Petitta can be interpreted to mean "son of Pietro" or "descendant of Pietro."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Petitta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Petitta: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petitta based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Petitta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 T IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/petitta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P330

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petitta in Braille

Here's how to represent Petitta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Petitta in braille

How to sign the name Petitta using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Petitta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Petitta in sign language

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