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Where Does The Last Name Paterka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Paterka (Russian: Патерка) occurs most in Poland. It may be found as a variant: Páterka. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paterka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 548,408^th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,500,079 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Paterka reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Paterka is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 530 people, or 1 in 71,715. Excluding Poland it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Paterka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Paterka has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paterka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Paterka surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Paterka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.15% less than the national average, earning $40,927 USD per year.