Petcoff Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Petcoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petcoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina3011:142,00512,023
United States2291:1,582,790106,555
Canada601:614,09350,489
Uruguay71:490,25125,911

Petcoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petcoff is found most in Argentina. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petcoff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petcoff is the 538,780th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Petcoff are found; 52 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 142,005. In Argentina Petcoff is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 40 percent are found, Chaco Province, where 31 percent are found and Santa Fe Province, where 6 percent are found. Other than Argentina this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Petcoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petcoff surname are 1.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.92% registered with the party.

The amount Petcoff earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 39.66% more than the national average, earning $60,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.08% more than the national average, earning $55,684 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pettcoff938/
Pethcoff931/
Pecoff9233/
Petcof9210/
Petkoff86442/
Pitcoff8644/
Peicoff8630/
Petsoff8619/
Peckoff8617/
Pechoff865/
Pescoff862/
Pechkoff808/
Peychoff804/
Pettkoff803/
Pechooff801/
Petcov77866/
Petkof7722/
Pekoff7712/
Picoff774/
Pesoff771/
Peschkoff756/
Pichoff71411/
Petcova71372/
Pitkoff7193/
Peikoff7185/
Pickoff7140/
Peykoff7136/
Perzoff7114/
Pehkoff719/
Pitzoff717/
Patkoff717/
Peatcov717/
Paycoff716/
Petchob714/
Petkcow711/
Petsofe711/
Piscoff711/
Petschow67352/
Pecov67293/
Peshkoff6748/
Pecob6710/
Petshaff672/
Pittsoff671/
Pistsoff671/
Pecow670/
Pickhoff670/

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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 Petcoff
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