Petranov Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Petranov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 176 | 1:39,653 | 2,930 |
| Ukraine | 37 | 1:1,230,343 | 106,187 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Petranov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petranov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petranov (Russian: Петранов) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Petranov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petranov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,017,412th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Petranov occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Petranov live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 39,653. In Bulgaria Petranov is primarily concentrated in: Pleven Province, where 36 percent live, Varna Province, where 15 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Bulgaria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petranova | 94 | 494 | / |
| Petrhanov | 94 | 1 | / |
| Peranov | 93 | 19 | / |
| Petrannova | 89 | 1 | / |
| Peranova | 88 | 65 | / |
| Petronov | 88 | 30 | / |
| Petrenov | 88 | 7 | / |
| Perhanov | 88 | 4 | / |
| Petranev | 88 | 3 | / |
| Patranov | 88 | 2 | / |
| Petranovová | 84 | 2 | / |
| Petranoff | 82 | 55 | / |
| Petronova | 82 | 24 | / |
| Petrounov | 82 | 13 | / |
| Perranova | 82 | 3 | / |
| Perhanova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Petranosf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Perzhanov | 82 | 1 | / |
| Petrosnov | 82 | 1 | / |
| Piranov | 80 | 50 | / |
| Peronov | 80 | 22 | / |
| Pyranov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petrounova | 78 | 3 | / |
| Patronov | 75 | 395 | / |
| Petrenev | 75 | 90 | / |
| Piranova | 75 | 55 | / |
| Potronov | 75 | 17 | / |
| Pitronov | 75 | 14 | / |
| Peronova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pirhanov | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pyranova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Potrenov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Petronof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perangav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pereynov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pirzanov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Petronav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perounov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pirzhanov | 71 | 121 | / |
| Pitronova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pironov | 67 | 69 | / |
| Piranav | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pishtronov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peronow | 67 | 1 | / |
Petranov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petranov in the Russian language | ||
| Петранов | petranov | - |
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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 Petranov
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