Petrichak Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Petrichak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrichak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Petrichak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrichak (Russian: Петричак) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Petrichak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrichak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Petrichak is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Petrichak live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is mostly found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 75 percent reside and Moscow, where 25 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 20 percent reside.

Petrichak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petrichak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrichak in the Russian language
Петричакpetricak-

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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 Petrichak
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