Petrecs Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Petrecs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Petrécs (61) are calculated separately.
Petrecs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrecs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petrecs is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Petrécs. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrecs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petrecs is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Petrecs are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 381,175. In Slovakia Petrecs is mostly concentrated in: Nitra Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Slovakia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 6 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Petrecs
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