Petrecca Surname

246,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Petrecca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrecca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7981:76,63713,457
United States4221:858,90765,342
Argentina2271:188,29715,705
Brazil681:3,148,15291,004
Canada671:549,93446,038
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Petrecca Last Name Facts

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

Petrecca is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrecca? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 246,661st most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,520,810 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Petrecca are found; 50 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The last name is most common in Italy, where it is held by 798 people, or 1 in 76,637. In Italy Petrecca is mostly concentrated in: Molise, where 64 percent live, Lazio, where 20 percent live and Lombardy, where 8 percent live. Beside Italy this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Argentina, where 14 percent live.

Petrecca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petrecca last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Petrecca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 106.41% more than the national average, earning €61,985 per year; in United States they earn 13.19% more than the national average, earning $48,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.8% less than the national average, earning $43,322 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petreccia9486/
Petreccaa941/
Petreca93465/
Perecca932/
Petricca881,298/
Petreaca88156/
Petresca8853/
Petrecco8822/
Petretca884/
Petrecka883/
Petrecci882/
Pereca8633/
Perezchca822/
Petriccia822/
Petruicca821/
Petreasca821/
Petrica804,479/
Perreca80773/
Peterca80324/
Petryca8031/
Perecas8018/
Petreka806/
Petreco804/
Perecco804/
Pereica802/
Petrece800/
Petricci75357/
Petricka75198/
Petricas75194/
Petrecki7587/
Petreacă7562/
Petricau7556/
Petreche7530/
Petresco7529/
Petrecky7529/
Petrekas7526/
Petrechi7523/
Petricco7519/
Petrisca7517/
Petrecká7510/
Pereckas758/
Petrycka758/
Petrecký757/
Pietryca752/
Petricaș752/
Perechka752/
Pettrica752/
Peerecco751/
Petricea751/
Pietreka751/
Petricaş751/
Ppetrica751/
Pergecaj751/
Petreaka750/
Perica711,830/
Petrechko71540/
Petrychka71302/
Pereka71217/
Pietrzyca71123/
Petryczka7150/
Petrichka7138/
Petreţchi7137/
Pietrecki7127/
Petreczky7123/
Pereco7120/
Petreczko7113/
Petreczki7112/
Petricska716/
Pietrycka714/
Pierzecka713/
Pietricci713/
Pietrzeka712/
Petrescou712/
Petretska711/
Petruicci711/
Petriccoz711/
Petreshka711/
Petrețchi711/
Petriczka711/
Peterka674,893/
Pericas671,677/
Petrică671,095/
Petryka67828/
Petrice67270/
Petrika67213/
Pericat67163/
Peraica67129/
Pericay6772/
Pericaz6761/
Perrica6756/
Pirreca6752/
Perecko6750/
Petrico6730/
Perekai6726/
Perreco6724/
Pietreczko6724/
Pietrzycka6719/
Pfereka6715/
Pietryczka6711/
Petreko678/
Pirecka677/
Perekka675/
Pereika675/
Petreschko675/
Pericco674/
Petrekhaus673/
Perecos672/
Perekat672/
Perrecault672/
Petreki672/
Petercă672/
Pettrichka671/
Petrike671/
Perekaa671/
Perekap671/
Perekha671/
Petřica671/
Petricã671/
Petricä671/
Perycka671/
Pericad671/
Perizca671/
Perequa671/

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