Petrisor Surname

75,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Petrisor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrisor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6,1491:3,265447
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Canada1031:357,72432,292
England351:1,591,94567,242
Italy151:4,077,113105,022
France131:5,109,440259,941
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Greece101:1,107,97984,839
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

The alternate forms: Petrişor (601) & Petrišor (1) are calculated separately.

Petrisor (7,572) may also be a first name.

Petrisor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrisor is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Petrişor or Petrišor. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrisor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 75,151st most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,114,986 people. The surname Petrisor is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Petrisor are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 73,736th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 7,572 people.

The surname Petrisor is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 6,149 people, or 1 in 3,265. In Romania Petrisor is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent reside, Cluj County, where 10 percent reside and Iași County, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Petrisor is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Petrisor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petrisor surname are 11.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.06% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Petrisor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 85.91% less than the national average, earning €4,232 per year; in United States they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $47,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.76% less than the national average, earning $44,336 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrişor96601/
Petrišor961/
Perisor932/
Petrischor8930/
Petrishour891/
Perishor881/
Petrisar881/
Petrichor823/
Perizar671/
Pericar670/
Perichar634/
Pitricar631/
Perichart5966/
Perichard5921/
Perresarr591/
Perhaizgar562/
Peritchard561/
Perecár5344/
Perecar539/
Pereczar501/
Pereczár501/

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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 Petrisor
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