Petreska Surname

134,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Petreska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petreska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia3,2081:65587
Australia381:710,41347,396
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Bulgaria141:498,49322,004
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Albania71:416,29417,617
Serbia71:1,020,70729,076
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Petreská (2) are calculated separately.

Petreska Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petreska (Russian: Петреска) is most common in North Macedonia. It may appear as: Petreská. Click here to see other potential spellings of Petreska.

How Common Is The Last Name Petreska? popularity and diffusion

It is the 134,462nd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,176,686 people. The surname Petreska occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Petreska are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Petreska is most frequent in North Macedonia, where it is held by 3,208 people, or 1 in 655. In North Macedonia it is primarily found in: Pelagonia, where 40 percent reside, Southwestern, where 34 percent reside and Polog, where 14 percent reside. Other than North Macedonia this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Petreska Last Name Statistics demography

Petreska earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.58% less than the national average, earning $32,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petreska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petreska in the Russian language
Петрескаpetreska-

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