Petrunov Surname

335,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Petrunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria5691:12,2651,322
Russia4721:305,34531,170
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Moldova141:254,38322,033
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

Petrunov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petrunov (Russian: Петрунов) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrunov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petrunov is the 335,329th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 6,625,042 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Petrunov reside; 54 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 569 people, or 1 in 12,265. In Bulgaria Petrunov is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 55 percent reside, Pernik Province, where 17 percent reside and Kyustendil Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 43 percent reside and Serbia, where 2 percent reside.

Petrunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Petrunov surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrunova94812/
Petrounov9413/
Perunov931,590/
Petrounova893/
Perunova882,027/
Petrunev88301/
Pergunov8859/
Patrunov8850/
Petronov8830/
Perhunov8810/
Petrinov8810/
Perunovs883/
Peruinov882/
Perounov881/
Perunnov881/
Pergunova82129/
Petrunoff8238/
Perhunova8212/
Pitrunova827/
Perhunovs821/
Pirunov8099/
Peronov8022/
Pyrunov804/
Perunow801/
Pirunova7525/
Pitronov7514/
Pirgunov759/
Pyrhunov753/
Pyrunova752/
Pierunow751/
Petronof751/
Petrinev751/
Patrinov751/
Petronav751/
Pirgunova7111/
Pyrhunova714/
Pironov6769/
Peronow671/
Pirzhonov591/
Pirounoff591/

Petrunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrunov in the Russian language
Петруновpetrunov-

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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 Petrunov
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