Petrovsky Surname
Approximately 13,673 people bear this surname
Petrovsky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 9,141 | 1:15,767 | 2,203 |
| Belarus | 3,378 | 1:2,813 | 264 |
| United States | 302 | 1:1,200,195 | 85,425 |
| Kazakhstan | 300 | 1:58,942 | 7,329 |
| Germany | 119 | 1:676,516 | 52,308 |
| Turkmenistan | 56 | 1:98,020 | 1,979 |
| Uzbekistan | 54 | 1:572,762 | 12,592 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 49 | 1:121,891 | 13,935 |
| Transnistria | 41 | 1:11,578 | 2,270 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Moldova | 23 | 1:154,842 | 16,100 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Abkhazia | 4 | 1:60,716 | 3,073 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Petrovský (485) are calculated separately.
Petrovsky Demographics
Average Petrovsky Salary in
United States
$47,753 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petrovsky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrovsky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petrovsky (Russian: Петровский) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Petrovský. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrovsky? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 38,462nd most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 532,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Petrovsky live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Petrovsky is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 9,141 people, or 1 in 15,767. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 11 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Petrovsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Petrovsky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Petrovsky surname increased 3,020 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Petrovsky Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (78%) in Belarus, Orthodox (78%) in Kazakhstan and Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Petrovsky last name are 0.27999999999999% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 47.05% registered with the political party.
The amount Petrovsky earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning $47,753 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.94% more than the national average, earning $54,123 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petrovsky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petrovsky in the Russian language | ||
| Петровский | petrovskij | - |
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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 Petrovsky
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