Petkevič Surname
Approximately 1,571 people bear this surname
Petkevič Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 1,568 | 1:1,935 | 259 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Petkevic (44) are calculated separately.
Petkevič Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petkevič Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petkevič occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Petkevic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petkevič? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 252,019th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,638,794 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petkevič reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Lithuania, where it is held by 1,568 people, or 1 in 1,935. In Lithuania Petkevič is most prevalent in: Vilnius County, where 79 percent live, Kaunas County, where 15 percent live and Klaipėda County, where 2 percent live. Barring Lithuania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petkevic | 96 | 44 | / |
| Petkievič | 94 | 2 | / |
| Petkevičs | 94 | 2 | / |
| Petkovič | 88 | 147 | / |
| Petkevis | 88 | 23 | / |
| Pitkevič | 88 | 4 | / |
| Petkevičová | 84 | 2 | / |
| Petkevich | 82 | 4,751 | / |
| Petkevitš | 82 | 12 | / |
| Petkevits | 82 | 12 | / |
| Petkevish | 82 | 2 | / |
| Petkēvičs | 82 | 1 | / |
| Petkevitch | 78 | 16 | / |
| Petkievicz | 78 | 2 | / |
| Petckevich | 78 | 2 | / |
| Petkeevich | 78 | 1 | / |
| Petković | 75 | 38,533 | / |
| Pekevich | 75 | 2 | / |
| Petkewic | 75 | 2 | / |
| Patkovič | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pitkevic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pietkievicz | 74 | 5 | / |
| Pitkevich | 71 | 704 | / |
| Petkevych | 71 | 215 | / |
| Petkovicz | 71 | 130 | / |
| Petkovits | 71 | 96 | / |
| Petkewicz | 71 | 66 | / |
| Petkewich | 71 | 66 | / |
| Pitkevits | 71 | 19 | / |
| Petkewitz | 71 | 15 | / |
| Pedkevich | 71 | 3 | / |
| Petkivich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Peskevich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Petkévics | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peetković | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petkiewicz | 67 | 225 | / |
| Pietkewicz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Peshkevich | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pitkevitch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Petkoviscz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petkiewitz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pietkiewic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petkeiwicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecević | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pietkiewiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitkeevich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Petkevič
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