Petrovitsch Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Petrovitsch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 73 | 1:116,650 | 16,371 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Petrovitsch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrovitsch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petrovitsch is most common in Austria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Petrovitsch click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrovitsch? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petrovitsch is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Petrovitsch reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Austria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 116,650. In Austria Petrovitsch is primarily found in: Vienna, where 84 percent live, Tyrol, where 14 percent live and Upper Austria, where 3 percent live. Not including Austria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.
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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 Petrovitsch
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