Petová Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Petová Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petová Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680

The alternate forms: Petova (508), Peťová (113), Pětová (42) & Péťová (5) are calculated separately.

Petová Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petová is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Petova, Peťová, Pětová or Péťová. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petová? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petová are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Petová is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,063,347. In Czechia Petová is primarily found in: South Bohemian Region, where 50 percent reside, Karlovy Vary Region, where 20 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Czechia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petova94508/
Peťová94113/
Pětová9442/
Pethová9219/
Petőová9214/
Pejtová9213/
Pietová925/
Pestová922/
Petoová921/
Péťová895/
Pethőová8633/
Pethoová8618/
Patová83149/
Pítová8342/
Pitová839/
Peschtová808/
Pestova7711,682/
Pištová77255/
Poetova7772/
Pajtová7769/
Petoova7734/
Pistová7734/
Pestovo7713/
Pěstová779/
Pathová777/
Pattová776/
Pytľová776/
Pittová774/
Pitĺová773/
Pitľová773/
Pitňová773/
Pethova772/
Peatova772/
Patoová771/
Pešťová771/
Pottová771/
Petgova771/
Petuova771/
Pyteľová7116/
Pathoová718/
Pethoova717/
Pyteĺová713/
Peshtova712/
Pestovas711/
Pet674,334/
Patova67568/
Petava67163/
Potova6771/
Pitova6762/
Pytova6752/
Pidová6729/
Pedova6728/
Piťová6715/
Petawo6714/
Pídová677/
Patovo675/
Petobo671/

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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 Petová
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