Petricić Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Petricić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petricić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Serbia41:1,786,23730,138
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Petričić (694), Petricic (128) & Petričič (2) are calculated separately.

Petricić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petricić occurs most in Croatia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Petričić, Petricic or Petričič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petricić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Petricić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petricić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 604,086. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 71 percent live, Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 14 percent live and Zadar County, where 14 percent live. Not including Croatia Petricić is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 31 percent live and Montenegro, where 8 percent live.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Petricić
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