Petcova Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Petcova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 352 | 1:10,118 | 1,730 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Petcova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petcova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petcova occurs more in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petcova? popularity and diffusion
It is the 766,190th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Petcova are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name Petcova is most frequently used in Moldova, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 10,118. In Moldova Petcova is mostly concentrated in: Taraclia District, where 51 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 18 percent live and Găgăuzia, where 14 percent live. Other than Moldova it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
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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
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