Petreca Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Petreca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petreca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4531:472,57017,878
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Petreça (2) are calculated separately.

Petreca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petreca is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Petreça. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petreca? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 650,013th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname Petreca occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Petreca reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Petreca is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 472,570. In Brazil Petreca is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 48 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 31 percent live and Paraná, where 16 percent live. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Petreca Last Name Statistics demography

Petreca earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 101.82% more than the national average, earning $87,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petreça952/
Petrecca931,612/
Petreaca93156/
Petresca9353/
Petrecia934/
Petretca934/
Petrecka933/
Petraeca931/
Pereca9233/
Petreasca881/
Petreccaa881/
Petrica864,479/
Perreca86773/
Peterca86324/
Petraca8661/
Petryca8631/
Perecas8618/
Petreza8611/
Petreka866/
Petreco864/
Petroca863/
Petreci863/
Perecca862/
Pereica862/
Patreca861/
Petrece860/
Petricca801,298/
Petricas80194/
Petrecki8087/
Petreacă8062/
Petricau8056/
Petricia8055/
Petreche8030/
Petresco8029/
Petrecky8029/
Petrekas8026/
Petrechi8023/
Petrecco8022/
Petrycia8018/
Petrisca8017/
Petrecká8010/
Petricha809/
Petracaj809/
Pereckas808/
Petrycka808/
Petrycha808/
Petrecký807/
Petrașca805/
Petretsa803/
Petrecci802/
Pietryca802/
Petricaș802/
Perechka802/
Pestreza802/
Pettrica802/
Petretci801/
Petrezha801/
Petricea801/
Pietreka801/
Petrocka801/
Petricaş801/
Petroșca801/
Ppetrica801/
Pergecaj801/
Petrecio801/
Petreaka800/
Perica771,830/
Pereka77217/
Pereco7720/
Petrechko75540/
Petretchi75326/
Petrychka75302/
Pietrzyca75123/
Petreţchi7537/
Pietrecki7527/
Pietrycka754/
Pierzecka753/
Perezchca752/
Pietrzeka752/
Petrescou752/
Petruicca751/
Petracajj751/
Petreshka751/
Petrețchi751/
Petreicio751/
Peterka714,893/
Patraca713,948/
Pericas711,677/
Petrică711,095/
Petryka71828/
Petrici71462/
Petrice71270/
Petrika71213/
Pericat71163/
Patrica71136/
Peraica71129/
Petraco7187/
Petroka7176/
Pericay7172/
Potraca7168/
Pericaz7161/
Perrica7156/
Pirreca7152/
Perecko7150/
Petriza7136/
Patroca7135/
Petrico7130/
Perekai7126/
Pietrzacka7126/
Perreco7124/
Pietrzycka7119/
Pfereka7115/
Patreka7111/
Petraka7111/
Petreko718/
Petriţa718/
Pirecka717/
Potroca716/
Perekka715/
Pereika715/
Petreschko715/
Petroco714/
Perecco714/
Petrekhaus713/
Potrica713/
Perecos712/
Perekat712/
Perrecault712/
Petrija712/
Petreki712/
Petercă712/
Pettrichka711/
Petrako711/
Petrike711/
Perekaa711/
Perekap711/
Perekha711/
Pietrzycza711/
Petřica711/
Petretchii711/
Petricã711/
Petricä711/
Petrisa711/
Perycka711/
Pericad711/
Perizca711/
Perequa711/
Petryci711/
Pietryka672,310/
Petrakou67408/
Pericaud67385/
Petricci67357/
Petriska67353/
Petrytsa67334/
Petrycki67298/
Petrykei67244/
Petricio67218/
Petreiko67199/
Petrikat67186/
Petridze67156/
Patruica67154/
Petricko67149/
Petresky6781/
Petritsa6772/
Petraiko6761/
Pietraka6755/
Phetrako6746/
Petrizza6736/
Petreyko6733/
Petrišče6730/
Petrique6725/
Petrikey6719/
Petricco6719/
Petriche6717/
Petreeko6717/
Petriška6715/
Perekasz6714/
Petrykat6711/
Piorecka6710/
Peterkau6710/
Petriske679/
Petrisco678/
Petrzika677/
Petrekei677/
Petterka676/
Pereshka676/
Petrycky675/
Perekash675/
Peatrice674/
Patricai674/
Petrikaș674/
Petrický673/
Petrická673/
Petrykas673/
Petrakei673/
Petrakoo672/
Peitryka672/
Petryšče672/
Pitricia672/
Pitrzyca672/
Petreská672/
Perrisca672/
Pereszka672/
Patreyco672/
Petregko671/
Patreaka671/
Patrikea671/
Peerecco671/
Peterkaa671/
Petirkas671/
Petrakoi671/
Petrikei671/
Petritci671/
Petrocoo671/
Perescot671/
Pietrico671/
Pitricka671/
Petrício671/
Patrekha671/
Patracca671/
Petracou671/
Petrakho671/
Petrakka671/
Petrașco671/
Petresey671/
Petreský671/
Petresou671/
Petretsi671/
Petricioaia671/
Petricot671/
Petrikaş671/
Petrisce671/
Petrocká671/
Pietrică671/
Pierzyca671/
Pestriţa671/
Perricat671/
Potrocka671/
Pieraica671/
Petrikie671/
Petritza671/
Petrekie671/
Petrichi671/
Petricke670/
Pericaux670/
Petrezzo670/

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Footnotes

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