Petrius Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Petrius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Petrius (105) may also be a first name.

Petrius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrius is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrius? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Petrius reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 920,134th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 105 people.

The last name Petrius is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia it is most common in: Riau, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 38 percent are found and Denmark, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrious931/
Pestrius931/
Petroius930/
Perius921,039/
Petriu92242/
Petroiu861,173/
Perrius8635/
Patrius867/
Perious866/
Petryus862/
Periuss861/
Petriue861/
Petriou861/
Peträus861/
Periu83187/
Petrehus80231/
Pietroiu8058/
Pestroiu8020/
Petrihos8014/
Pestrițu8013/
Petruțiu809/
Pistrius801/
Peregius801/
Petryhus801/
Periou77442/
Periut7798/
Perjus7778/
Perriu7759/
Pirius7739/
Petryu778/
Peryus776/
Peréus775/
Peruiu772/
Perieu771/
Peeriu771/
Perjiu771/
Periuć771/
Periju771/
Pistroius751/
Pătroiu7127/
Perșoiu7110/
Perieau716/
Pejréus713/
Petreos712/
Pergeus711/
Potryus711/
Pyrihus711/
Pyriuhs711/
Petroju711/
Peyrieu711/
Pierjus711/
Perogiu711/
Pierieu710/
Perju673,710/
Piriu67228/
Petrehuș6794/
Petrehuş6774/
Pistrițu6752/
Pyragius6710/
Perrieau672/
Peryu672/
Perriult671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Petrius
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