Cognomen Pitaka (Pitaka 
, Petaca 
) , throughout the world, is quite a rare last name. The family name Pitaka is habitual in Romania, where it is quite a rare surname, Philippines, where it is a rare surname, and Indonesia, where it is a very rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Philippines, India, and Romania. Much less frequently, Pitaka is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Pitaka | India, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines |
| Petaca | Romania, India, Germany, Spain, Philippines |