Petrenko Surname
Approximately 129,290 people bear this surname
Petrenko Surname User-submission:
Petrenko is a Ukrainian surname, denoting a descendant of Petr or Petro (via Greek petros, meaning 'stone').
Petrenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 61,831 | 1:2,331 | 218 |
| Ukraine | 54,557 | 1:834 | 21 |
| Kazakhstan | 5,594 | 1:3,161 | 393 |
| Belarus | 2,930 | 1:3,243 | 348 |
| United States | 910 | 1:398,307 | 34,877 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 642 | 1:9,303 | 1,714 |
| Uzbekistan | 430 | 1:71,928 | 6,394 |
| Transnistria | 329 | 1:1,443 | 150 |
| Latvia | 194 | 1:10,567 | 1,554 |
| Israel | 185 | 1:46,257 | 6,172 |
| Canada | 178 | 1:206,998 | 20,123 |
| Moldova | 154 | 1:23,126 | 3,880 |
| Turkmenistan | 148 | 1:37,089 | 692 |
| Estonia | 119 | 1:11,108 | 1,602 |
| Spain | 115 | 1:406,539 | 22,087 |
| Lithuania | 114 | 1:26,619 | 4,723 |
| Germany | 102 | 1:789,269 | 58,234 |
| Azerbaijan | 92 | 1:104,882 | 3,562 |
| Georgia | 91 | 1:41,160 | 5,655 |
| France | 84 | 1:790,747 | 95,785 |
| Brazil | 70 | 1:3,058,205 | 88,974 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Tajikistan | 41 | 1:204,553 | 1,909 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Poland | 29 | 1:1,310,647 | 81,985 |
| Slovakia | 28 | 1:190,588 | 32,093 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Armenia | 18 | 1:162,788 | 4,827 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| Bulgaria | 14 | 1:498,493 | 22,004 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Abkhazia | 11 | 1:22,079 | 1,981 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
The alternate forms: Petreńko (10) & Petrenkó (6) are calculated separately.
Petrenko (13) may also be a first name.
Petrenko Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Petrenko is a Ukrainian surname, denoting a descendant of Petr or Petro (via Greek petros, meaning 'stone').
- deleted-173293Petrenko is a Ukrainian surname derived from the name Peter.
- kmcnamara_94Petrenko Demographics
Average Petrenko Salary in
United States
$42,964 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petrenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petrenko (Georgian: პეტრენკო, Russian: Петренко) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear as: Petreńko or Petrenkó. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,351st most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 56,366 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Petrenko reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 13 people.
It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 61,831 people, or 1 in 2,331. In Russia Petrenko is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 14 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 72 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 42 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.
Petrenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Petrenko last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (88%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (75%) in Kyrgyzstan, Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (100%) in Uzbekistan.
In The United States those bearing the Petrenko last name are 3.86% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50.63% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Petrenko earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.08% more than the national average, earning R 271,092 per year; in United States they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $42,964 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.64% more than the national average, earning $61,926 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petreńko | 96 | 10 | / |
| Petrenkó | 96 | 6 | / |
| Petrienko | 94 | 395 | / |
| Pestrenko | 94 | 25 | / |
| Pietrenko | 94 | 24 | / |
| Petreenko | 94 | 23 | / |
| Petrencko | 94 | 10 | / |
| Petroenko | 94 | 5 | / |
| Petrenkoo | 94 | 4 | / |
| Petrenkoy | 94 | 3 | / |
| Petruenko | 94 | 1 | / |
| Petrenkos | 94 | 1 | / |
| Petrnko | 93 | 6 | / |
| Petrenco | 88 | 526 | / |
| Petrynko | 88 | 307 | / |
| Petrenka | 88 | 187 | / |
| Pitrenko | 88 | 101 | / |
| Petrinko | 88 | 58 | / |
| Pytrenko | 88 | 13 | / |
| Patrenko | 88 | 10 | / |
| Potrenko | 88 | 3 | / |
| Petremko | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pietrynko | 82 | 139 | / |
| Pystrenko | 82 | 68 | / |
| Pietrenka | 82 | 18 | / |
| Pyterenko | 82 | 15 | / |
| Pistrenko | 82 | 5 | / |
| Petrencka | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pietreńko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Patrienko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Petrenkass | 78 | 2 | / |
| Petrynka | 75 | 275 | / |
| Petrinka | 75 | 32 | / |
| Patrinko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pietrynka | 71 | 27 | / |
| Pietryńko | 71 | 12 | / |
| Petrinca | 63 | 220 | / |
| Patrynka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Patrinca | 50 | 27 | / |
Petrenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petrenko in the Georgian language | ||
| პეტრენკო | petrenko | - |
| Petrenko in the Russian language | ||
| Петренко | petrenko | - |
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