Petriw Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Israel

Petriw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petriw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1021:361,23132,546
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Israel291:295,09125,768
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Petriw Last Name Facts

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

Petriw is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Petriw.

How Common Is The Last Name Petriw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 809,613th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. Petriw is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Petriw reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 361,231. In Canada it is most numerous in: British Columbia, where 31 percent reside, Ontario, where 29 percent reside and Alberta, where 18 percent reside. Beside Canada this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Brazil, where 21 percent reside.

Petriw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petriw last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Petriw earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning $45,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.32% more than the national average, earning $58,785 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petriew9261/
Phetriw921/
Periw911/
Petriv83504/
Petrif8324/
Petryw8312/
Petrew837/
Petrib837/
Perriw831/
Petriev77154/
Petrivs772/
Petriov772/
Petroiv771/
Perriow771/
Perriew771/
Perew7362/
Periv7315/
Perif739/
Perib732/
Petryv676,087/
Petrev6731/
Periev6729/
Perewz677/
Patriv676/
Perzew672/
Petrivová672/
Petrjv672/
Piriew671/
Patrif671/
Pytrew671/
Peraiv671/
Perryw671/
Perrew671/
Pitrew670/
Peeryw670/

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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 Petriw
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