Petriu Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Petriu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 181 | 1:1,182,731 | 40,970 |
| Romania | 45 | 1:446,175 | 35,142 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Petriu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petriu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petriu (Russian: Петриу) is found most in Brazil. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Petriu.
How Common Is The Last Name Petriu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,038,570th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Petriu is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Petriu live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Petriu is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 1,182,731. In Brazil Petriu is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 96 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 2 percent reside and São Paulo, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroiu | 92 | 1,173 | / |
| Petrius | 92 | 16 | / |
| Petriou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Petriue | 92 | 1 | / |
| Periu | 91 | 187 | / |
| Pietroiu | 86 | 58 | / |
| Pestroiu | 86 | 20 | / |
| Pestrițu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Petruțiu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Pestrius | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petroius | 86 | 0 | / |
| Perius | 83 | 1,039 | / |
| Periou | 83 | 442 | / |
| Periut | 83 | 98 | / |
| Perriu | 83 | 59 | / |
| Petryu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Patriu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Peruiu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Peeriu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Periju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perjiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Periuć | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perieu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Patroiu | 77 | 44 | / |
| Perrius | 77 | 35 | / |
| Pătroiu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Perșoiu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Perieau | 77 | 6 | / |
| Petryus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Perogiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peträus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peyrieu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Periuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petroju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pierieu | 77 | 0 | / |
| Perju | 73 | 3,710 | / |
| Piriu | 73 | 228 | / |
| Peryu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Petrehus | 71 | 231 | / |
| Petrehuș | 71 | 94 | / |
| Petrehuş | 71 | 74 | / |
| Pistrițu | 71 | 52 | / |
| Perrieau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potraiju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perriult | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petryhus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pistrius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Piriou | 67 | 3,670 | / |
| Pereau | 67 | 252 | / |
| Piroiu | 67 | 136 | / |
| Păroiu | 67 | 100 | / |
| Perjus | 67 | 78 | / |
| Pătrău | 67 | 61 | / |
| Pierrieau | 67 | 48 | / |
| Peroju | 67 | 42 | / |
| Pirius | 67 | 39 | / |
| Périou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Peryus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Peréus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Potrju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Perryu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peryou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pistroius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piriut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyriou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Päträu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piriju | 67 | 1 | / |
Petriu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petriu in the Russian language | ||
| Петриу | petriu | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petriu
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