Petkevych Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Petkevych Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 214 | 1:212,723 | 28,531 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Petkevych Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petkevych Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petkevych (Russian: Петкевыч) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petkevych? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petkevych is the 1,125,333rd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name Petkevych occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petkevych live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 212,723. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Lviv Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine Petkevych is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petkevych Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petkevych in the Russian language | ||
| Петкевыч | petkevyc | - |
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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 Petkevych
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