Petovka Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petovka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petovka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2171:209,78228,188
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Peťovka (3) are calculated separately.

Petovka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petovka (Russian: Петьовка) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Peťovka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petovka? popularity and diffusion

Petovka is the 1,104,724th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petovka live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Petovka is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 209,782. In Ukraine Petovka is mostly concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 91 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 4 percent live and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 1 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Petovka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peťovka953/
Petyovka937/
Petevka8619/
Pytovka8618/
Pitovka862/
Pestowka8015/
Petivoka801/
Petvik774/
Petvak771/
Peteovick750/
Petović71186/
Pudovka7194/
Pytevka7192/
Podávka7146/
Petovic7131/
Podavka7123/
Butovka718/
Putyvka717/
Putivka716/
Bytovka714/
Putvika712/
Pitovik711/
Patovaki6765/
Pituvaka6749/
Potovykh6718/
Podavaka6716/
Petivoky676/
Bejtovik672/
Putovykh671/
Poduvaka671/
Pettovic671/
Pedoveke671/
Pistawka5355/
Petapkou532/

Petovka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petovka in the Russian language
Петьовкаpetovka-

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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 Petovka
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