Peterkova Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Peterkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Slovakia221:242,56637,880
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Peterková (2,844) & Péterková (1) are calculated separately.

Peterkova Last Name Facts

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

Peterkova (Russian: Петеркова) is found most frequently in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms: Peterková or Péterková. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterkova? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,718,748th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Peterkova is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Peterkova are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 3,431,501. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 33 percent live, Tver Oblast, where 33 percent live and Moscow, where 10 percent live. Other than Russia it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 22 percent live and Slovakia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Peterkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peterkova in the Russian language
Петерковаpeterkova-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peterkova
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