Peterković Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Peterković Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterković Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Peterkovič (61) & Peterkovic (22) are calculated separately.

Peterković Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peterković has its highest incidence in Croatia. It can be found as a variant: Peterkovič or Peterkovic. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterković? popularity and diffusion

The surname Peterković is the 4,649,889th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Peterković reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Peterković is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 248,741. In Croatia Peterković is primarily found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 47 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 24 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 6 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 Peterković
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