Petrovchan Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Petrovchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 56 | 1:812,905 | 81,323 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
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
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petravchan | 90 | 15 | / |
| Patrovchan | 90 | 2 | / |
| Petrovchin | 90 | 1 | / |
| Petrovichn | 90 | 1 | / |
| Petrovichin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Petrovčan | 84 | 37 | / |
| Petrovichina | 82 | 4 | / |
| Patravchan | 80 | 101 | / |
| Perafshan | 63 | 9 | / |
| Pattaravichien | 58 | 4 | / |
Petrovchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petrovchan in the Russian language | ||
| Петровчан | petrovcan | - |
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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
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- 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 Petrovchan
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