Petrlic Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Petrlic Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrlic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Petrlić (604) & Petrlič (2) are calculated separately.

Petrlic Last Name Facts

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

Petrlic is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms: Petrlić or Petrlič. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrlic? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Petrlic is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Petrlic live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany Petrlic is mostly found in: Hesse, where 46 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Sweden, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrlić95604/
Petrlič952/
Petrlich9373/
Perlic92214/
Perlick861,076/
Petrlik86133/
Petrliz861/
Peirlick801/
Perlik771,258/
Prelic7790/
Perlec774/
Pirlic772/
Perlix771/
Petrellis75276/
Petrlík71357/
Petrlikova718/
Prelick717/
Petrličová713/
Perloig711/
Perliok711/
Perliks711/
Perleck711/
Pierlik711/
Petrliková711/
Pyrlick710/
Phetrluk672/
Phetrlek671/

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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 Petrlic
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