Petkovics Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Petkovics Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 92 | 1:106,699 | 10,245 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Petkovics Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petkovics Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petkovics occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Petkovics click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petkovics? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. Petkovics occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Petkovics reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
The last name Petkovics is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 106,699. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 37 percent reside, Budapest, where 25 percent reside and Komárom-Esztergom County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Hungary it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petkovic | 94 | 3,184 | / |
| Pekovics | 94 | 22 | / |
| Petkovich | 89 | 1,183 | / |
| Petkovicz | 89 | 130 | / |
| Petkovits | 89 | 96 | / |
| Patkovics | 89 | 38 | / |
| Petkovick | 89 | 2 | / |
| Petkévics | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pekovic | 88 | 130 | / |
| Petkoviscz | 84 | 2 | / |
| Petkovisck | 84 | 1 | / |
| Petkovitch | 84 | 1 | / |
| Petkosvicz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Petković | 82 | 38,533 | / |
| Pejkovic | 82 | 253 | / |
| Petkovič | 82 | 147 | / |
| Petcovic | 82 | 77 | / |
| Peskovic | 82 | 37 | / |
| Peakovic | 82 | 32 | / |
| Petkovik | 82 | 7 | / |
| Petkobic | 82 | 6 | / |
| Peckovic | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pegkovic | 82 | 2 | / |
| Petkowic | 82 | 1 | / |
| Peykovic | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pecovics | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pietkevichs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petkowicz | 78 | 459 | / |
| Petcovici | 78 | 356 | / |
| Petkovych | 78 | 106 | / |
| Petkavich | 78 | 35 | / |
| Petcovich | 78 | 21 | / |
| Pedkovich | 78 | 16 | / |
| Pitkovich | 78 | 9 | / |
| Piskovics | 78 | 2 | / |
| Petkobich | 78 | 2 | / |
| Petkovesk | 78 | 2 | / |
| Petkowich | 78 | 1 | / |
| Petcovick | 78 | 1 | / |
| Peetković | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pekovec | 75 | 46 | / |
| Pecovic | 75 | 35 | / |
| Pikovic | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pietkowicz | 74 | 16 | / |
| Pitkouvich | 74 | 6 | / |
| Petkavitch | 74 | 2 | / |
| Pitkovitch | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pajkovic | 71 | 241 | / |
| Piskovic | 71 | 41 | / |
| Petkovek | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pejkovik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paikovic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pescovic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pedkobic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petkowitsch | 70 | 32 | / |
| Petkovičová | 70 | 8 | / |
| Petkovićová | 70 | 3 | / |
| Pejkovicova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Petkovićova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pidkovich | 67 | 40 | / |
| Pitcovich | 67 | 27 | / |
| Petcavich | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pytkowicz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pytkovych | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pitkowicz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Petkowitz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pedkovych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitkowich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pedkowicz | 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
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- 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 Petkovics
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