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
The last name Petranov (Russian: Петранов) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petranov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petranov is the 1,017,412th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. Petranov occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Petranov reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Petranov is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 39,653. In Bulgaria Petranov is most frequent in: Pleven Province, where 36 percent reside, Varna Province, where 15 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria Petranov occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 15 percent reside and Russia, where 7 percent reside.
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
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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 Petranov
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