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Where Does The Last Name Petrek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Petrek (Russian: Петрек) is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Petřek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 361,698^th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,287,546 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Petrek are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335^th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 405 people, or 1 in 13,176. In Slovakia Petrek is mostly concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 21 percent reside, Žilina Region, where 18 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Slovakia this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Czechia, where 19 percent reside.

Petrek Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Petrek last name are 26.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.97% being registered with the political party.

Petrek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.13% more than the national average, earning $51,833 USD per year.