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

Petrescu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Petrescu is the 22,707^th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 304,600 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Petrescu live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,900,335^th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 15 people.

The surname Petrescu is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 21,851 people, or 1 in 919. In Romania Petrescu is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent reside, Argeș County, where 7 percent reside and Prahova County, where 7 percent reside. Barring Romania this last name exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Petrescu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Petrescu last name are 1.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Petrescu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 69.11% less than the national average, earning €9,276 per year; in United States they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $44,480 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10% more than the national average, earning $54,651 CAD per year.