Petrosani Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Petrosani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Petrosani 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
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Petrosani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrosani has its highest incidence in Romania. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Petrosani.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrosani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Petrosani reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,038,935. In Romania Petrosani is most frequent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 50 percent live and Hunedoara County, where 50 percent live. Other than Romania Petrosani exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent live and England, where 25 percent live.

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
Petrozzani8414/
Petrogiani849/
Petrogianni80239/
Petrogianis802/
Petrojannis801/
Petraconi7832/
Petrogiannis76553/
Petraconni743/
Petrazzani741/
Petracone6778/
Petrocone676/
Petraconne631/
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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 Petrosani
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