Petrelis Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Petrelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1501:73,86512,431
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Australia511:529,32739,816
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England121:4,643,172139,951
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
France81:8,302,840321,660
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Petrelis Last Name Facts

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

Petrelis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrelis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 741,235th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Petrelis are found; 39 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 39 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most common in Greece, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 73,865. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 65 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 19 percent reside and North Aegean, where 14 percent reside. Besides Greece this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Petrelis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petrelis surname are 3.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Petrelis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.05% more than the national average, earning R 406,476 per year and in United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrzelis9419/
Petreli93202/
Perelis9358/
Petralis8887/
Patrelis8852/
Pergelis8832/
Petrilis8826/
Petrelia8826/
Petrolis8825/
Pietreli8817/
Peterlis8814/
Pestreli886/
Petrelio882/
Perrelis882/
Pereslis881/
Pereli8694/
Petrislis8263/
Pierrelis8212/
Petriolis824/
Petrallis823/
Petrzylis822/
Pierelois821/
Piereluis821/
Petrolies821/
Peterlies821/
Pergellis820/
Pereles80470/
Petrela80299/
Perzeli8083/
Petrili8067/
Petrely8050/
Perilis8044/
Perelai8034/
Petrele8031/
Perreli8022/
Pirelis8012/
Peresli8011/
Piereli807/
Pereali804/
Pereliy802/
Perelih802/
Pereliz802/
Perelio802/
Pyrelis801/
Peretli801/
Petréli801/
Petricelli7896/
Pierreluis782/
Petrecelli782/
Pierrelois781/
Perelisová781/
Patralis75102/
Petrzela7553/
Pyrgelis7550/
Petrilio7539/
Pereless7521/
Petrisli7517/
Pereales7510/
Petreley756/
Patrolis755/
Pietrele754/
Pirgelis753/
Perrelia752/
Peterles752/
Perelets751/
Petrilih751/
Pietrela751/
Petrilia751/
Petrílio751/
Petriela751/
Pergeles751/
Piterlis751/
Petriles751/
Pereilia751/
Petrechelli7449/
Petrichelli747/
Petrrecelli741/
Pietrzela71411/
Perela71314/
Pireli71141/
Perely71112/
Perili7177/
Pyreli7155/
Perele7139/
Pericelli7129/
Pierrelys7123/
Petrehele718/
Peterleus717/
Petrelytė714/
Periselli713/
Peterlice712/
Peterlich711/
Pierrilis711/
Péreli711/
Pestrichelli7022/
Petrila671,917/
Petryla67444/
Perricelli67372/
Pereila67172/
Petrilă67130/
Perelet67114/
Paireli6778/
Perrela6769/
Pireles6763/
Periles6759/
Pirylis6756/
Perelez6744/
Pyrgeli6732/
Petrile6719/
Perzely6717/
Petrilä6714/
Pericelles6713/
Perelay6710/
Perrele6710/
Pergely678/
Perilio676/
Perilia676/
Pyrilis675/
Petrilj674/
Peerela673/
Petrylaitė673/
Pierela673/
Perelesová672/
Pitricelli672/
Perrely672/
Peryles672/
Pereale672/
Perelesova672/
Perylia672/
Pearili671/
Phericelli671/
Pereala671/
Pereela671/
Pereile671/
Perelaa671/
Perelya671/
Perilih671/
Pirelhi671/
Pitrela671/
Pirilis671/
Petterlich671/
Pietrzelaa671/
Peretle671/
Pirreli671/
Pioreli671/
Pereatelli671/
Pearely670/
Perritelli670/

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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 Petrelis
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