Petkos Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Petkos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 307 | 1:36,091 | 5,717 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
The alternate forms: Petkoš (18) are calculated separately.
Petkos Demographics
Average Petkos Salary in
United States
$54,694 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petkos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petkos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petkos occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Petkoš. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petkos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 739,868th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. The surname Petkos is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Petkos live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 307 people, or 1 in 36,091. In Greece Petkos is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 76 percent reside, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 15 percent reside and Attica, where 7 percent reside. Besides Greece this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Petkos Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Petkos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.76% more than the national average, earning $54,694 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.78% more than the national average, earning $58,018 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petkoš | 94 | 18 | / |
| Petkosh | 92 | 40 | / |
| Pietkos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Petkus | 83 | 2,767 | / |
| Patkos | 83 | 219 | / |
| Petkas | 83 | 148 | / |
| Petcos | 83 | 13 | / |
| Pytkos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phetkhose | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petkash | 77 | 79 | / |
| Pettkus | 77 | 74 | / |
| Phetkas | 77 | 7 | / |
| Patkosh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Petkuse | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pietkus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pethkas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patkás | 67 | 268 | / |
| Petcas | 67 | 111 | / |
| Patkas | 67 | 63 | / |
| Patkoš | 67 | 57 | / |
| Pitkus | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pitkas | 67 | 29 | / |
| Potkas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Petkáč | 67 | 7 | / |
| Podkos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Petkač | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petcash | 62 | 15 | / |
| Pydkots | 62 | 4 | / |
| Pitkasz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Patkash | 62 | 1 | / |
| Patcas | 50 | 434 | / |
| Podkas | 50 | 166 | / |
| Pitcox | 50 | 121 | / |
| Pidkus | 50 | 7 | / |
| Padkas | 50 | 4 | / |
| Patkóš | 50 | 3 | / |
| Petcaş | 50 | 1 | / |
| Pitcus | 50 | 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 Petkos
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