Petkevicius Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Petkevicius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petkevicius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1101:27,5874,897
Brazil731:2,932,52586,118
United States441:8,237,703362,142
England361:1,547,72466,012
Norway211:244,87126,357
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Petkevičius (3,211) are calculated separately.

Petkevicius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petkevicius is found in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Petkevičius. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petkevicius? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 825,152nd most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. The surname Petkevicius is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Petkevicius live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 33 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Lithuania, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 27,587. In Lithuania Petkevicius is most prevalent in: Vilnius County, where 90 percent reside, Klaipėda County, where 5 percent reside and Kaunas County, where 4 percent reside. Besides Lithuania this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Petkevicius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Petkevicius are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Petkevicius earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.66% less than the national average, earning 191,520 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.27% more than the national average, earning $44,990 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.36% more than the national average, earning $58,307 CAD per year.

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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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