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PETE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

11,510th

Most common surname in India

1,894

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Pete is a surname with a fascinating history. This surname has roots in both voluntary and forced migrations. Early settlers bearing this name often sought new opportunities in different parts of the world, leading to its spread across continents. Forced migrations, such as those during the slave trade, also played a role in the evolution of this surname. The surnames presence in various regions reflects the complex interplay of human movement and historical events.

This Surname has Vashishtha, Pararaya Gotra.

Description:

This surname is a fascinating one! Its got a lot of history and variations. Lets see, theres the classic spelling, of course. Then theres the more modern version, which is a bit shorter. And finally, theres a variation thats a bit more unique, with a different ending. Those are just a few of the many ways this surname can be spelled.

State-wise distribution of people with PETE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for PETE surname

Madhya Pradesh

618

Maharashtra state distribution for PETE surname

Maharashtra

343

Bihar state distribution for PETE surname

Bihar

39

Jharkhand state distribution for PETE surname

Jharkhand

6

Karnataka state distribution for PETE surname

Karnataka

6

Tamil Nadu state distribution for PETE surname

Tamil Nadu

6

West Bengal state distribution for PETE surname

West Bengal

3

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for PETE surname

Andhra Pradesh

1

Delhi state distribution for PETE surname

Delhi

1

Category-wise distribution of people with PETE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname PETE appear across 5 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for PETE surname

753 (73%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for PETE surname

261 (25%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for PETE surname

10 (1%)

Voters List

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for PETE surname

1 (0.1%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for PETE surname

1 (0.1%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

The PETE surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha, Bhavsar Kshtriya communities.

The PETE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

PETE families belong to multiple gotras including VASHISHTHA, PARARAYA.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the PETE surname with 618 records (60.4%).

The PETE surname is written in MARATHI script.

PETE is ranked #11510 in India with approximately 1,894 people bearing this surname.

The PETE surname is found across 9 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (60.4%), Maharashtra (33.5%), Bihar (3.8%).

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