Petakh Surname
Approximately 489 people bear this surname
Petakh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 409 | 1:111,302 | 15,885 |
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| Belarus | 27 | 1:351,891 | 37,455 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
Petakh Demographics
Petakh Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Petakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petakh (Russian: Петах) occurs most in Ukraine. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petakh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petakh is the 626,382nd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,902,957 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Petakh reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Petakh is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 111,302. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 77 percent live, Chernihiv Oblast, where 5 percent live and Kherson Oblast, where 5 percent live. Apart from Ukraine Petakh occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent live and Belarus, where 6 percent live.
Petakh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petakh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petakh in the Russian language | ||
| Петах | petah | - |
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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 Petakh
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