Petkó Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Petkó Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 171 | 1:57,405 | 6,021 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Petko (4,050) are calculated separately.
Petkó Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petkó Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petkó occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Petko. Click here for further possible spellings of Petkó.
How Common Is The Last Name Petkó? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petkó is the 1,310,135th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petkó live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
It is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 57,405. In Hungary Petkó is mostly found in: Baranya County, where 29 percent reside, Pest County, where 20 percent reside and Komárom-Esztergom County, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petko | 93 | 4,050 | / |
| Pettkó | 91 | 23 | / |
| Pekó | 89 | 144 | / |
| Patkó | 80 | 1,458 | / |
| Petka | 80 | 841 | / |
| Petku | 80 | 638 | / |
| Pejkó | 80 | 132 | / |
| Pitkó | 80 | 18 | / |
| Peskó | 80 | 17 | / |
| Peckó | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pestka | 73 | 2,821 | / |
| Petkau | 73 | 1,002 | / |
| Pietka | 73 | 751 | / |
| Petkou | 73 | 176 | / |
| Petkeu | 73 | 163 | / |
| Pettka | 73 | 82 | / |
| Phetko | 73 | 71 | / |
| Pietko | 73 | 36 | / |
| Pettko | 73 | 34 | / |
| Petkoš | 73 | 18 | / |
| Petcka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Phetka | 73 | 8 | / |
| Petkáč | 73 | 7 | / |
| Petkut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poetka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pestko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peetka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petkho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petkač | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peka | 67 | 6,410 | / |
| Peko | 67 | 2,924 | / |
| Pikó | 67 | 497 | / |
| Phaetko | 67 | 285 | / |
| Pékó | 67 | 117 | / |
| Petkutė | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pettkus | 67 | 74 | / |
| Petkosh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Phetkad | 67 | 35 | / |
| Phetkat | 67 | 20 | / |
| Poethko | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phetkas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Petkuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phetkap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phetkoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petkhod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petkoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petkhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phetkut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phetkot | 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 Petkó
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