Petoš Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Petoš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 115 | 1:30,751 | 4,767 |
| Slovenia | 25 | 1:99,507 | 11,584 |
| Croatia | 15 | 1:281,907 | 28,677 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Petos (47) are calculated separately.
Petoš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petoš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petoš is found most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can be found in the variant forms: Petos. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petoš? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,391,595th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petoš are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Petoš is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 30,751. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Petoš is most frequent in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina Petoš exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 16 percent live and Croatia, where 10 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 Petoš
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