Petlova Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Petlova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 59 | 1:118,287 | 6,969 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Petlová (1) are calculated separately.
Petlova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petlova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petlova (Russian: Петлова) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Petlová. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petlova? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petlova is the 2,394,033rd most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Petlova reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Petlova is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 118,287. In Bulgaria Petlova is mostly found in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 44 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 34 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petlova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petlova in the Russian language | ||
| Петлова | petlova | - |
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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 Petlova
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