Petelkau Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Petelkau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
Petelkau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petelkau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petelkau is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Petelkau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petelkau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petelkau is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Petelkau are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Petelkau is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 13 percent reside, Hamburg, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Germany Petelkau is found in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 27 percent reside.
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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 Petelkau
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