Petruniak Surname

257,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petruniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petruniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,4041:32,4244,698
Canada611:604,02649,778
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
England61:9,286,343223,652
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Petruniak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petruniak is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petruniak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 257,936th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,775,587 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Petruniak live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,404 people, or 1 in 32,424. In Ukraine Petruniak is mostly concentrated in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 50 percent reside, Lviv Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Petruniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Petruniak are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Petruniak earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.67% more than the national average, earning $49,912 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.24% more than the national average, earning $54,769 CAD per year.

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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 Petruniak
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