Petljak Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Petljak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 93 | 1:45,469 | 8,923 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Petljak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petljak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petljak occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Petljak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petljak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,849,867th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petljak live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Petljak is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 45,469. In Croatia it is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 73 percent reside, Istria County, where 22 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 4 percent reside. Beside Croatia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Petljak
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