176.26 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Petrou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Petrou (Russian: Петроу) is found most frequently in Greece. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Petrou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 33,902^nd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 465,420 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Petrou live; 81 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Petrou is also the 925,156^th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 104 people.

The last name Petrou is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 7,135 people, or 1 in 1,553. In Greece Petrou is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 36 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 14 percent reside and Thessaly, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Greece this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 34 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Petrou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Petrou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Petrou last name increased 21,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petrou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Petrou are 6.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.45% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Petrou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 614.94% more than the national average, earning R 1,698,970 per year; in United States they earn 19.58% more than the national average, earning $51,597 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.31% more than the national average, earning $66,230 CAD per year.