Petrolekas Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Petrolekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 172 | 1:64,417 | 10,766 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Petrolekas Demographics
Average Petrolekas Salary in
United States
$89,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petrolekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrolekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petrolekas is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrolekas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,129,067th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Petrolekas are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
Petrolekas is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 64,417. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 81 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 18 percent are found and Central Greece, where 1 percent are found. Beside Greece this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Petrolekas Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Petrolekas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.82% less than the national average, earning R 133,500 per year; in United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.16% more than the national average, earning $65,662 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleka | 95 | 79 | / |
| Petrolekus | 90 | 1 | / |
| Petrolekka | 90 | 1 | / |
| Petrulukas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petroulakis | 76 | 540 | / |
| Petroulakos | 76 | 21 | / |
| Petrilcas | 74 | 1 | / |
| Petroli Goes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petrulakis | 70 | 39 | / |
| Petri Lucas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pedro Lucas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peterlex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peter Lucas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pateroulakis | 64 | 21 | / |
| Patrelakis | 60 | 103 | / |
| Piroulesko | 60 | 1 | / |
| Patry Locas | 57 | 1 | / |
| Better Lucas | 55 | 1 | / |
| Patralexi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Pedrelli-Wachs | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Petrolekas
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