Petrovs Surname
Approximately 3,329 people bear this surname
Petrovs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 3,177 | 1:645 | 38 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Petrovs Demographics
Average Petrovs Salary in
United States
$38,743 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petrovs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrovs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petrovs (Russian: Петровс) occurs most in Latvia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrovs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 135,112th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,189,110 people. The surname Petrovs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Petrovs are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name Petrovs is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 3,177 people, or 1 in 645. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent live, Latgale, where 28 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 11 percent live. Apart from Latvia this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Petrovs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Petrovs surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Petrovs earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.21% less than the national average, earning $38,743 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petrovs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petrovs in the Russian language | ||
| Петровс | petrovs | - |
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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 Petrovs
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