Petojevic Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Petojevic Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Petojević (149) are calculated separately.
Petojevic Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petojevic Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petojevic is found most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant: Petojević. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petojevic? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Petojevic live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden Petojevic is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 67 percent live and Stockholm County, where 33 percent live. Barring Sweden Petojevic is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent live and Switzerland, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petojević | 96 | 149 | / |
| Petijevic | 89 | 6 | / |
| Petosevic | 89 | 4 | / |
| Petosevich | 84 | 1 | / |
| Patjevic | 82 | 1 | / |
| Petijević | 78 | 129 | / |
| Petievich | 78 | 31 | / |
| Padojevic | 78 | 1 | / |
| Petouvis | 71 | 22 | / |
| Betjovic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puhtajevica | 70 | 2 | / |
| Botojević | 67 | 4 | / |
| Badejevic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Badojevic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Budojevic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patyjewic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pietaivitc | 63 | 1 | / |
| Badjevic | 59 | 2 | / |
| Budojević | 56 | 48 | / |
| Badejević | 56 | 37 | / |
| Badojević | 56 | 1 | / |
| Patejvk | 50 | 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 Petojevic
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