Petrunyk Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Petrunyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrunyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1721:264,66734,413
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Petrunyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petrunyk is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Petrunyk.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrunyk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,300,225th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Petrunyk reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 264,667. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 74 percent live, Ternopil Oblast, where 12 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine Petrunyk occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Petrunyk
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