Petraško Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Petraško Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petraško Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1451:20,9283,782
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647

The alternate forms: Petrasko (242), Petráško (51), Petraskó (1), Petráskó (1) & Petráskò (1) are calculated separately.

Petraško Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petraško has its highest incidence in Lithuania. It may also be found as a variant: Petrasko, Petráško, Petraskó, Petráskó or Petráskò. Click here to see other potential spellings of Petraško.

How Common Is The Last Name Petraško? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petraško is the 1,202,518th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Petraško is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petraško are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 20,928. In Lithuania it is primarily concentrated in: Utena County, where 97 percent reside and Vilnius County, where 3 percent reside. Barring Lithuania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 23 percent reside and Czechia, where 3 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petraško
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