Petrişor Surname

536,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Petrişor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Petrişor Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6001:33,4634,258
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Petrisor (6,536), Petrișor (762) & Petrišor (1) are calculated separately.

Petrişor (1,304) may also be a first name.

Petrişor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petrişor is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Petrisor, Petrișor or Petrišor. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrişor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 536,164th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,125,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petrişor reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Petrişor is also the 217,858th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 1,304 people.

It is most commonly held in Romania, where it is borne by 600 people, or 1 in 33,463. In Romania Petrişor is most numerous in: Dolj County, where 19 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 16 percent are found and Bacău County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Romania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrisor966,536/
Petrișor96762/
Petrišor961/
Petrişoru9453/
Petrisoru825/
Petrichor823/
Petrisr801/
Petrischor7830/
Petrishour781/
Petrisar751/
Petrosyar713/
Petry-Iser677/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Petrişor
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