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

The surname Patru (Hindi: पतरु, Marathi: पत, Oriya: ପତୁ, Tibetan: སྤ་ཀྲུ།) is most common in Romania. It may also appear as: Pătru, Pätru, Pátru or Pãtru. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 69,593^rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,024,251 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Patru are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Patru is also the 86,210^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,941 people.

The last name Patru is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 6,191 people, or 1 in 3,243. In Romania Patru is most prevalent in: Dolj County, where 19 percent reside, Vâlcea County, where 16 percent reside and Olt County, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Patru is found in 30 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Patru Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Patru has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Patru last name expanded 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Patru Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Patru surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Patru earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.71% less than the national average, earning $39,390 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.59% less than the national average, earning $44,422 CAD per year.