Petiak Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1581:288,11836,989
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Petiak Last Name Facts

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

Petiak (Russian: Петиак) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petiak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. Petiak is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Petiak are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 288,118. In Ukraine it is most common in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 31 percent are found, Lviv Oblast, where 29 percent are found and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine Petiak occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potiak83231/
Patiak83133/
Petyak83123/
Pytiak83100/
Petjak8349/
Pitiak8332/
Peschtiak801/
Potijak7727/
Phetjak775/
Pathiak772/
Pistiak771/
Pestyak771/
Petyakh771/
Peťak738/
Photijak7120/
Pothijak7113/
Phithiak711/
Pehytyak711/
Petiague710/
Patiag672,645/
Phothijak67191/
Pischtiak6732/
Petyakova6725/
Potyak6720/
Patyak6712/
Petyok676/
Patiac674/
Pityak673/
Potjak672/
Potiok672/
Pytyak671/
Pytiaková671/
Patiok671/
Petiox671/
Pothijack671/
Phithijak671/

Petiak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petiak in the Russian language
Петиакpetiak-

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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 Petiak
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