Petelinek Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Petelinek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petelinek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Petelinek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petelinek is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petelinek? popularity and diffusion

Petelinek is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Petelinek occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Petelinek are found; 65 percent are found in Australasia and 65 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 2,076,592. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Australia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 25 percent are found and Austria, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Petelinek
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