Petrovic Surname
Approximately 17,313 people bear this surname
Petrovic Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 3,973 | 1:2,143 | 174 |
| United States | 2,560 | 1:141,586 | 14,697 |
| Germany | 2,020 | 1:39,854 | 5,270 |
| France | 1,358 | 1:48,912 | 6,359 |
| Switzerland | 1,276 | 1:6,436 | 1,013 |
| Australia | 1,210 | 1:22,310 | 3,076 |
| Canada | 1,079 | 1:34,148 | 4,394 |
| Sweden | 930 | 1:10,588 | 933 |
| England | 516 | 1:107,981 | 11,244 |
| Netherlands | 243 | 1:69,495 | 11,836 |
| Slovakia | 208 | 1:25,656 | 4,325 |
| Denmark | 196 | 1:28,800 | 2,986 |
| Russia | 171 | 1:842,825 | 68,228 |
| Greece | 160 | 1:69,249 | 11,632 |
| Italy | 141 | 1:433,735 | 46,903 |
| Serbia | 113 | 1:63,230 | 5,816 |
| Czechia | 97 | 1:109,623 | 17,977 |
| Belgium | 92 | 1:124,964 | 18,228 |
| Norway | 88 | 1:58,435 | 8,352 |
| Spain | 74 | 1:631,784 | 28,875 |
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| Argentina | 55 | 1:777,153 | 51,982 |
| Thailand | 55 | 1:1,284,334 | 183,539 |
| Venezuela | 54 | 1:559,335 | 10,264 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Israel | 33 | 1:259,322 | 23,464 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Lithuania | 31 | 1:97,890 | 13,114 |
| Luxembourg | 30 | 1:19,351 | 4,315 |
| Cyprus | 29 | 1:30,513 | 3,329 |
| Romania | 29 | 1:692,340 | 47,921 |
| Latvia | 28 | 1:73,216 | 10,778 |
| Chile | 25 | 1:704,659 | 16,160 |
| Belarus | 24 | 1:395,877 | 40,412 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Kosovo | 15 | 1:124,125 | 6,042 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Faroe Islands | 3 | 1:16,333 | 1,308 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Petrović (143,604), Petrovič (3,308), Petroviç (10), Pétrovic (1) & Petrovíč (1) are calculated separately.
Petrovic (43) may also be a first name.
Petrovic Demographics
Average Male Petrovic Height
178.99 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Petrovic Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrovic Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petrovic is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Petrović, Petrovič, Petroviç, Pétrovic or Petrovíč. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrovic? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 30,854th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 420,929 people. The last name Petrovic occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Petrovic reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Petrovic is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 43 people.
This surname is most widespread in Austria, where it is held by 3,973 people, or 1 in 2,143. In Austria Petrovic is most numerous in: Vienna, where 71 percent live, Lower Austria, where 6 percent live and Salzburg, where 5 percent live. Besides Austria this surname is found in 105 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.
Petrovic Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Petrovic last name are 10.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.24% being registered with the party.
The amount Petrovic earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.87% less than the national average, earning €8,446 per year; in Norway they earn 15.31% less than the national average, earning 293,084 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 820.34% more than the national average, earning R 2,187,080 per year; in United States they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $48,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.48% more than the national average, earning $52,408 CAD per year.
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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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