Petanec Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Petanec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Petanec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petanec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petanec is most common in Hungary. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petanec? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Petanec live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,227,035. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Hungary Petanec is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petanic | 86 | 9 | / |
| Potanec | 86 | 7 | / |
| Potaniec | 80 | 74 | / |
| Petanick | 80 | 12 | / |
| Petainek | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pataniec | 80 | 3 | / |
| Petasnic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pietanek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petajnic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petasnick | 75 | 19 | / |
| Pitanes | 71 | 78 | / |
| Petonic | 71 | 50 | / |
| Petanić | 71 | 48 | / |
| Potenec | 71 | 42 | / |
| Pataneg | 71 | 2 | / |
| Petanis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potanek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patanek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potoniec | 67 | 766 | / |
| Pethanik | 67 | 16 | / |
| Petonick | 67 | 15 | / |
| Petajnik | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pistanek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pethanij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Petasnik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petajnjk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poteniec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potounec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethanis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pathanic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pathanek | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Petanec
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