Petcovici Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Petcovici Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 216 | 1:16,488 | 2,831 |
| Romania | 134 | 1:149,835 | 15,881 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
Petcovici Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petcovici Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petcovici is held by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Petcovici.
How Common Is The Last Name Petcovici? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 791,719th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Petcovici occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Petcovici live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 16,488. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Găgăuzia, where 74 percent are found, Basarabeasca District, where 9 percent are found and Leova District, where 9 percent are found. Beside Moldova it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petcovic | 94 | 77 | / |
| Pecovici | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pescovici | 89 | 29 | / |
| Petcovich | 89 | 21 | / |
| Petkovic | 82 | 3,184 | / |
| Picovici | 82 | 101 | / |
| Petkovich | 78 | 1,183 | / |
| Petkovicz | 78 | 130 | / |
| Petkovics | 78 | 100 | / |
| Pitcovich | 78 | 27 | / |
| Petcavich | 78 | 19 | / |
| Petkovice | 78 | 1 | / |
| Petkoviscz | 74 | 2 | / |
| Petkovitch | 74 | 1 | / |
| Petkosvicz | 74 | 1 | / |
| Petković | 71 | 38,533 | / |
| Petkovič | 71 | 147 | / |
| Petkowic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petkowicz | 67 | 459 | / |
| Petkovych | 67 | 106 | / |
| Petkovits | 67 | 96 | / |
| Petkavich | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pedkovich | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pitkovich | 67 | 9 | / |
| Petkevice | 67 | 5 | / |
| Petkobich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pedkovica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peetković | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petkowich | 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
- 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 Petcovici
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