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

The surname Petlov (Russian: Петлов) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 2,483,783^rd most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Petlov are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 126,889. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Plovdiv Province, where 45 percent reside, Blagoevgrad Province, where 38 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 11 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent reside and Czechia, where 2 percent reside.