Petroy Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Petroy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Cyprus | 22 | 1:40,222 | 4,167 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Petroy (15) may also be a first name.
Petroy Demographics
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Petroy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petroy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petroy (Russian: Петрой) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petroy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,637,889th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Petroy are found; 29 percent are found in North America and 29 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 15 people.
Petroy is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States Petroy is most common in: Indiana, where 12 percent reside, Colorado, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States Petroy is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 18 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.
Petroy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Petroy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 361 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Petroy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Petroy are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.
Petroy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petroy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petroy in the Russian language | ||
| Петрой | petroj | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Petroy
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