Petosic Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Norway

Petosic Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petosic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Petosić (1) & Petošić (94) are calculated separately.

Petosic Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petosic occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Petosić or Petošić. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petosic? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Petosic occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Petosic live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,684,559. In Canada Petosic is most frequent in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Canada Petosic is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 15 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petosić951/
Petošić9094/
Petesic8654/
Petosis861/
Petousis80587/
Petoijic801/
Petoussis7554/
Petasis71231/
Potocic7130/
Patasic7123/
Potosik714/
Potoshsick713/
Petassis6719/
Pietozik6714/
Patoshik679/
Petochis674/
Petouses672/
Pietasik671/
Petaseck671/

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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 Petosic
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis