Petrokas Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Petrokas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrokas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1491:20,3663,695
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Petrokas Last Name Facts

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

Petrokas (Russian: Петрокас) is found in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Petrokas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrokas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,092,155th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Petrokas are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

Petrokas is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 20,366. In Lithuania it is primarily concentrated in: Tauragė County, where 69 percent live, Kaunas County, where 21 percent live and Vilnius County, where 4 percent live. Other than Lithuania this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Ukraine, where 6 percent live.

Petrokas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petrokas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Petrokas earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.62% less than the national average, earning $23,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petrokas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrokas in the Russian language
Петрокасpetrokas-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petrokas
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