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In all the world, Petun (Petunia
, Petun
, Petunie
) is quite a rare female first name. The first name Petun is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is quite a rare girly name, Botswana, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the United States. Very seldom, Petun is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Petunia | Botswana, Zimbabwe, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa |
| Petun | India, Mexico, Malaysia, Indonesia |
| Petunie | South Africa |
| Petúnia | Brazil |
Petun is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Petunia Dursley , the fictional character of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; Petunia Pig , the Warner Bros. cartoon character, Looney Tunes; Petunia , the Happy Tree Friends character; Petunia , the character from 2011 film 'Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!' and Petunia , the musical character in the musical Cabin in the Sky by Vernon Duke, among other works.