Petrashkevich Surname

249,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Petrashkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrashkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1,2161:7,8131,126
Russia3511:410,60739,463
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Petrashkevich Last Name Facts

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

Petrashkevich (Russian: Петрашкевич) is found most in Belarus. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrashkevich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 249,873rd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,589,135 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Petrashkevich live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Petrashkevich is most frequent in Belarus, where it is borne by 1,216 people, or 1 in 7,813. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 46 percent reside, Minsk, where 30 percent reside and Vitebsk Region, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Belarus it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Petrashkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Petrashkevich last name is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Petrashkevich are 7.48% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 39.29% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petrashkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrashkevich in the Russian language
Петрашкевичpetraskevic-

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Footnotes

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