Petroš Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Petroš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 191 | 1:55,673 | 9,329 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Petros (39,462), Pětroš (9) & Pétros (1) are calculated separately.
Petroš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petroš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petroš is found most in Czechia. It may be rendered as a variant: Petros, Pětroš or Pétros. Click here for further possible spellings of Petroš.
How Common Is The Last Name Petroš? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,218,745th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petroš reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 55,673. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 74 percent reside, Olomouc Region, where 9 percent reside and Zlín Region, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Czechia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Petroš
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