Petrakou Surname
Approximately 408 people bear this surname
Petrakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 400 | 1:27,699 | 4,224 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Petrakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petrakou is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrakou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 716,247th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. The last name Petrakou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Petrakou are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
It is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 400 people, or 1 in 27,699. In Greece Petrakou is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 49 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 25 percent are found and Western Greece, where 11 percent are found. Not including Greece this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent are found and Belarus, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Petrakou
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