Petrentsis Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Petrentsis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrentsis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece721:153,88625,296
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

Petrentsis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petrentsis is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrentsis? popularity and diffusion

Petrentsis is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Petrentsis are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Petrentsis is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 153,886. In Greece Petrentsis is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 94 percent are found and Western Macedonia, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Greece Petrentsis is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrentsi9525/
Petrentzis901/
Perintsis8413/
Petrentzi841/
Petrenci7872/
Perencsei7440/
Petrenchi746/
Perintzis741/
Perenci711/
Perenčei678/
Perenčai675/
Perenchi671/
Petrenze671/
Pyrentzi671/

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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
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  • 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 Petrentsis
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