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Where Does The Last Name Petkov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Petkov (Georgian: პეტკოვი, Russian: Петков) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Peťkov. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petkov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Petkov is the 13,900^th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 181,675 people. The last name Petkov is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Petkov live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Petkov is also the 295,787^th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 770 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 33,652 people, or 1 in 207. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 8 percent live and Stara Zagora Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this surname occurs in 72 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent live and North Macedonia, where 2 percent live.

Petkov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Petkov last name is primarily Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Petkov are 10.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.52% registered with the party.

The amount Petkov earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.19% less than the national average, earning 262,367 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.93% more than the national average, earning R 320,652 per year; in United States they earn 9.21% more than the national average, earning $47,122 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $52,725 CAD per year.