Petrovchan Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petrovchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrovchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine561:812,90581,323
Russia101:14,412,306394,810

Petrovchan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrovchan (Russian: Петровчан) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrovchan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Petrovchan are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 812,905. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 64 percent live, Luhansk Oblast, where 21 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 5 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petravchan9015/
Patrovchan902/
Petrovchin901/
Petrovichn901/
Petrovichin862/
Petrovčan8437/
Petrovichina824/
Patravchan80101/
Perafshan639/
Pattaravichien584/

Petrovchan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrovchan in the Russian language
Петровчанpetrovcan-

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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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  • 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 Petrovchan
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