Petrunko Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Petrunko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrunko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7511:60,6168,746
Russia3121:461,93343,357
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Transnistria121:39,5586,116
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Petruńko (35) are calculated separately.

Petrunko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrunko (Russian: Петрунько) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also be found as: Petruńko. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrunko? popularity and diffusion

Petrunko is the 332,050th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,541,783 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Petrunko live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Petrunko is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 751 people, or 1 in 60,616. In Ukraine Petrunko is primarily found in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 23 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine Petrunko occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Petrunko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Petrunko surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (59%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Petrunko last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petrunko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrunko in the Russian language
Петрунькоpetrunko-

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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 Petrunko
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