Petrela Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Petrela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania2271:12,8372,355
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Petrela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrela occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Petrela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 895,817th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname Petrela occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Petrela live; 76 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The last name Petrela is most frequent in Albania, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 12,837. In Albania Petrela is most prevalent in: Tirana County, where 82 percent reside, Elbasan County, where 8 percent reside and Durrës County, where 6 percent reside. Other than Albania Petrela occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Petrela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petrela last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Petrela earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 37.45% more than the national average, earning $59,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 126.64% more than the national average, earning $112,604 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrzela9353/
Petrelia9326/
Pietrela931/
Petriela931/
Pestrela931/
Perela92314/
Pietrzela88411/
Peterella881/
Petrila861,917/
Petrola861,514/
Petryla86444/
Petreli86202/
Pereila86172/
Pereula8670/
Perrela8669/
Petrely8650/
Perelai8634/
Petrele8631/
Peterla8628/
Perelas8618/
Peretla8617/
Perelah8611/
Petrelo8611/
Perelay8610/
Petrala868/
Peerela863/
Pierela863/
Pereala861/
Pereela861/
Perelaa861/
Perelya861/
Pitrela861/
Potrela861/
Petricella823/
Pietrzelaa821/
Petralia806,226/
Pietrala80585/
Petrelis80389/
Petrolay80262/
Petrolia80242/
Petralla80227/
Petrolla8099/
Pietryla8058/
Petralha8039/
Petrzala8023/
Petriola8022/
Pietreli8017/
Petrolai8016/
Petralay8013/
Phetrala808/
Peterlla806/
Petreley806/
Pestreli806/
Peereela805/
Perealla804/
Peterlai804/
Pietrele804/
Pietrola803/
Pathrela802/
Perrelia802/
Petrelio802/
Perreila801/
Pettrila801/
Petrielo801/
Petroila801/
Petrilia801/
Patrelia801/
Peyrelad801/
Pestrelo801/
Pitrzela801/
Pereilla801/
Petralai801/
Pereilia801/
Petrichella7829/
Petrechella781/
Pirela7731,666/
Perelo77111/
Perila7767/
Pírela772/
Pereló771/
Petriglia75572/
Pietralla7599/
Pietrzala7538/
Petrallia7537/
Pietrolaj7536/
Petrzelis7519/
Petrehele758/
Petrelytė754/
Phetralai754/
Pathrrela751/
Petryglia751/
Perisella751/
Pestrichella74355/
Petrolo712,055/
Pitrola71480/
Patrala71149/
Petrilă71130/
Petricelli7196/
Perelot7190/
Pireela7179/
Petrilo7173/
Petrili7167/
Potrala7160/
Periola7139/
Patryla7133/
Peerila7131/
Patrola7131/
Patrila7125/
Perrelo7122/
Petrile7119/
Petrylo7115/
Petrilä7114/
Perilas717/
Pitrala716/
Perilia716/
Peterlo715/
Pireala714/
Petrilj714/
Potrila714/
Periseella713/
Potrola713/
Petrylaitė713/
Petrolà713/
Pirelas713/
Perilat712/
Petrecelli712/
Perelio712/
Perylia712/
Pierila712/
Perelho712/
Perrelault711/
Peethralla711/
Peraila711/
Petricello711/
Pericellia711/
Perichella711/
Pereilo711/
Petréli711/
Pairela711/
Petryła711/
Pierelo711/
Pesrila711/
Perrila711/
Perisla711/
Pirrela711/
Poirela711/
Pergila711/
Petrecello710/
Patrolla67487/
Patrolea67463/
Pistrila67248/
Patrolia67177/
Petrolio6768/
Petrilho6757/
Petrollo6752/
Petrechelli6749/
Petrilio6739/
Petrilis6726/
Pereillo6723/
Petrisli6717/
Pathrala6716/
Petrallo6713/
Pothrala6712/
Perricellia6712/
Pietrylo6711/
Patrilah679/
Phetralo679/
Perrielo677/
Petrichelli677/
Pitralia676/
Pietrolà675/
Potrolla675/
Petrilos674/
Potralla673/
Patralia672/
Peterloh672/
Pietryła672/
Patraala671/
Patralla671/
Peeraila671/
Petrrecelli671/
Petraile671/
Petrilih671/
Pitriola671/
Petrilhe671/
Petrílio671/
Pietroła671/
Pergello671/
Perelots671/
Pétralia671/
Patrilia671/
Ppereloh671/
Petriles671/
Peterley670/

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