Petija Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Petija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 97 | 1:55,015 | 10,631 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Petija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petija is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Petija click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,839,022nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. Petija occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Petija live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 55,015. In Slovakia it is most frequent in: Prešov Region, where 99 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Slovakia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Petija
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