Petrich Surname
Approximately 5,863 people bear this surname
Petrich Surname User-submission:
Petric means 'son of Petar'.
Petrich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,084 | 1:38,630 | 5,122 |
| United States | 2,040 | 1:177,676 | 17,802 |
| Russia | 569 | 1:253,292 | 26,774 |
| Argentina | 364 | 1:117,427 | 9,911 |
| Brazil | 242 | 1:884,605 | 31,829 |
| Canada | 86 | 1:428,437 | 37,472 |
| Kazakhstan | 67 | 1:263,918 | 22,888 |
| Poland | 51 | 1:745,270 | 61,215 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| Hungary | 43 | 1:228,286 | 18,658 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Serbia | 16 | 1:446,559 | 18,714 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
Petrich (25) may also be a first name.
Petrich Surname Meaning
Petrich Demographics
Average Male Petrich Height
178.28 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Petrich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petrich (Arabic: بيتريش, Russian: Петрич) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrich? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 82,630th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,242,972 people. Petrich occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Petrich are found; 37 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name globally, held by 25 people.
The surname Petrich is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 2,084 people, or 1 in 38,630. In Germany Petrich is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 17 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.
Petrich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Petrich has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,080 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Petrich Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Petrich last name are 3.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.54% being registered with the party.
The amount Petrich earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 0.37% more than the national average, earning €30,141 per year; in United States they earn 0.27% more than the national average, earning $43,265 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $48,472 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petrich Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petrich in the Russian language | ||
| Петрич | petric | - |
| Petrich in the Arabic language | ||
| بيتريش | bytrysh | - |
Search for Another Surname
Petrich Reference & Research
Petrich FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Petrich FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Petrich
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis