Petirsch Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Petirsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petirsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
England11:55,718,059489,080

Petirsch Last Name Facts

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

Petirsch occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petirsch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petirsch is the 4,116,508th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petirsch live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Petirsch is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 36 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pettirsch9441/
Petersch8817/
Petirs8616/
Pettersch8274/
Petersh8044/
Petiers809/
Pettirschová801/
Peteirs801/
Pettirs800/
Pettiers751/
Pietiers751/
Peters71492,279/
Peturs718/
Patirs711/
Pattersch711/
Peeters6762,837/
Pieters6733,154/
Petters672,989/
Peterse671,429/
Pethers67538/
Peuters6736/
Peiters6723/
Peaters6719/
Petersz6718/
Peterst6716/
Peyters6716/
Peteers6715/
Peterss6712/
Peter's6711/
Potiers678/
Petesrs675/
Petersd674/
Petgers674/
Petetrs672/
Peterrs671/
Poeters671/
Pheters671/
Piterch671/
Pıeters671/
Pïeters671/
Peterce670/

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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 Petirsch
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