Peterkov Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Czechia

Peterkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Peterkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peterkov (Russian: Петерков) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterkov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Peterkov live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,529,039. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Ternopil Oblast, where 83 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 17 percent live. Excluding Ukraine Peterkov exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 26 percent live and Czechia, where 17 percent live.

Peterkov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Peterkov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peterkova94113/
Peterkop8812/
Petrekov8810/
Piterkov8810/
Paterkov886/
Petercov881/
Piterkova8239/
Petercova823/
Peterkops821/
Petyrkova821/
Pesterkoff788/
Piterkaev711/
Petrekoff711/
Pēterkops711/
Poterkeev711/
Patarkheev5660/

Peterkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peterkov in the Russian language
Петерковpeterkov-

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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 Peterkov
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