Petolas Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Petolas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 125 | 1:33,829 | 6,935 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Petolas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petolas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petolas is found most in Croatia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petolas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petolas is the 1,353,468th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Petolas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Petolas reside; 76 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Petolas is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 33,829. In Croatia Petolas is most numerous in: City of Zagreb, where 46 percent live, Zagreb County, where 45 percent live and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 3 percent live. Beside Croatia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
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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 Petolas
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