Petrishka Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Petrishka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrishka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1471:47,4763,320
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Petrishka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrishka (Russian: Петришка) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrishka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,391,595th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Petrishka are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 47,476. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Pazardzhik Province, where 61 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 17 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 15 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petrishka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrishka in the Russian language
Петришкаpetriska-

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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 Petrishka
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