Petlán Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Petlán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petlán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Petlan (92) are calculated separately.

Petlán Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Petlán Come From? nationality or country of origin

Petlán is found most in Czechia. It can be found in the variant forms: Petlan. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petlán? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petlán is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Petlán occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petlán live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Petlán is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,181,497. In Czechia Petlán is most frequent in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 67 percent reside, Plzeň Region, where 22 percent reside and South Bohemian Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Czechia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petlan9492/
Pelán91240/
Patlán8353/
Petlon8333/
Petlánová8018/
Petlane77718/
Pettlon77101/
Petlong7740/
Phetlan777/
Petland775/
Petluon771/
Petlean771/
Petlang771/
Petlaun771/
Petlian771/
Petlain770/
Pelon731,599/
Pelan731,467/
Pilán7363/
Pelón733/
Petillon711,446/
Pelánová71232/
Phetlane7125/
Peitlian718/
Petillan714/
Phetlong713/
Phetloun711/
Phetlian711/
Pethlane711/
Petlhane711/
Peitland711/
Phelan6735,165/
Patlan6712,460/
Pelane67876/
Pelone67829/
Pelong67626/
Pelang67522/
Phelon67426/
Petillion67308/
Pelhan67245/
Pelian67122/
Phetlhane6793/
Peloin6769/
Petlanová6765/
Peslan6761/
Peulon6756/
Patlon6754/
Pelaun6746/
Peland6722/
Pelean6720/
Pelion6718/
Petlam6717/
Pelhon6716/
Pelain6714/
Potlan6714/
Pelyan6712/
Peilan6710/
Pelein6710/
Pelyon6710/
Pealan679/
Peylan677/
Pehlan677/
Petlanova673/
Pehlon672/
Pitlan672/
Phetliang672/
Phetlaung672/
Pielon671/
Pitlon671/
Pealon671/
Peelon671/
Pelgon671/
Pelomn671/
Peylon671/
Pfelon671/
Pethleann671/
Pielan671/
Pelann671/
Peilon671/
Pelgan671/
Pettillan671/
Patlàn671/
Pelond670/
Peelan670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petlán
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