Petrunek Surname

478,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petrunek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrunek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6741:67,5419,681
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Petrunek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Petrunek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Petrunek (Russian: Петрунек) is most common in Ukraine. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrunek? popularity and diffusion

Petrunek is the 478,427th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,440,610 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Petrunek are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 67,541. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Kiev, where 52 percent live, Kiev Oblast, where 43 percent live and Luhansk Oblast, where 1 percent live. Beside Ukraine it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Petrunek Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Petrunek surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petrunek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrunek in the Russian language
Петрунекpetrunek-

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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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  • 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 Petrunek
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