Petrofsky Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Petrofsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrofsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2391:1,516,565103,003
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Petrofský (4) are calculated separately.

Petrofsky Last Name Facts

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

Petrofsky (Russian: Петрофский) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Petrofský. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrofsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,006,539th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Petrofsky are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 1,516,565. In The United States Petrofsky is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 21 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States Petrofsky occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Petrofsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Petrofsky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Petrofsky last name grew 2,390 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petrofsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petrofsky surname are 2.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

Petrofsky earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.68% more than the national average, earning $54,660 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrofský964/
Petrofszky958/
Petrofskiy951/
Perofsky945/
Petrovffsky905/
Petrofskaya901/
Petrovsky8913,673/
Petrowsky89866/
Petrofski89109/
Petrofske8927/
Pitrofsky897/
Petrofska893/
Petrofská892/
Patrofsky892/
Perrofsky891/
Petrovskyi846,477/
Petrovskiy84228/
Peatrowsky84168/
Pietrowsky8481/
Petrovskyy8422/
Petroffski847/
Pestrovsky846/
Petrovskoy845/
Petrovskys845/
Pietrovsky844/
Petrovskay843/
Petrovskey843/
Petrowskiy841/
Piotrofsky841/
Petrovfski841/
Petrowskyt841/
Pestrowsky841/
Paetrowsky841/
Pietrofski841/
Perovsky82631/
Pirofsky8245/
Perowsky8212/
Petrovskaya8014,548/
Petrowskaya802/
Pietroffski801/
Petrovski788,411/
Petrovska787,649/
Petrowski782,374/
Petrovský78485/
Petrovská78471/
Pitrovsky78132/
Petrowske78129/
Pitrowsky78113/
Patrovsky7892/
Perovskyi7868/
Pitrofski7823/
Petrefski7814/
Petrowská789/
Patrowsky788/
Perovskiy787/
Petrovzky786/
Petrevsky783/
Perrovsky783/
Petrowska782/
Perzovsky782/
Potrofski781/
Peyrovsky781/
Potrowsky780/
Petroovskaya761/
Pietrowski745,579/
Petrovszki741,016/
Perovskaya74732/
Piotrowsky74223/
Petrovskij74219/
Pietrovski74212/
Piotrovsky74187/
Petrovskii7439/
Pietrowska7437/
Perzhovsky7436/
Petrrovska7414/
Pestravsky7411/
Piotrofski7411/
Peitrowski749/
Pitrowscky747/
Peatrowski746/
Petrovskih745/
Petravskyi743/
Pietrovský742/
Petrowskio742/
Pytrovskyi742/
Petrowskii741/
Patrovskoy741/
Petrovskei741/
Petrowskij741/
Petrowskis741/
Petravskoy741/
Pitrovskoy741/
Petrevszky741/
Petrovszka741/
Petrovszká741/
Pietrowský741/
Pestrowski740/
Perovski71173/
Perovska71125/
Perowski7123/
Pirovsky7116/
Pirofski714/
Perovský714/
Perovská713/
Perowska712/
Petrovskaia707,748/
Petrovskaja70735/
Pyotrovskyi7086/
Pitrovskaya705/
Pietrowscki704/
Piotrovskiy703/
Petrowskaja703/
Perzhovskyi702/
Perrovskaya701/
Peirovskaya701/
Piotrovskey701/
Petrovskich701/
Pietrovszki701/
Pietrowskki701/
Pietrzowski701/
Pitrowski67350/
Piotrovskaya67197/
Pierowski67150/
Patrovský6797/
Pitrovski6780/
Pitrovský6725/
Pitrovská6723/
Perzowski6718/
Petrawski6715/
Perrovska6714/
Petrewski6713/
Pyrovskyi6710/
Perovskii678/
Potrowski678/
Patrowski676/
Perovskaa673/
Pirovskoy672/
Patrovski672/
Pierowska672/
Petravski671/

Petrofsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrofsky in the Russian language
Петрофскийpetrofskij-

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Footnotes

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