Patkas Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Patkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece501:221,59634,567
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Patkás (268) are calculated separately.

Patkas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Patkas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Patkas is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Patkás. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Patkas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Patkas is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Patkas live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 221,596. In Greece Patkas is most common in: Western Macedonia, where 68 percent live, Attica, where 30 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 2 percent live. Other than Greece this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Patkás94268/
Patkash921/
Patkós831,173/
Patcas83434/
Patkos83219/
Petkas83148/
Potkas8318/
Padkas834/
Petkash7779/
Patkose778/
Phetkas777/
Patkosh774/
Pethkas771/
Petkos67390/
Podkas67166/
Petcas67111/
Patkoš6757/
Patcaş6732/
Patkósová674/
Patkóš673/
Patkosova672/
Petkosh6240/
Petcash6215/
Pastcos621/
Patkošová5323/
Patkóšová534/
Padkosova531/
Potkoč5021/
Petkoš5018/
Petcos5013/
Podkos505/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Patkas
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