Petrunka Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Petrunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Petruńka (1) are calculated separately.

Petrunka (892) may also be a first name.

Petrunka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petrunka (Russian: Петрунька) is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Petruńka. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrunka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Petrunka live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. Petrunka is also the 272,088th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 892 people.

Petrunka is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,349,599. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 91 percent are found and Alberta, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Canada it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Ukraine, where 23 percent are found.

Petrunka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petrunka last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Petrunka earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.11% more than the national average, earning $57,686 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petrunka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrunka in the Russian language
Петрунькаpetrunka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petrunka
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