Petruv Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Petruv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petruv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
England81:6,964,757184,742
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Petrův (62) are calculated separately.

Petruv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petruv (Russian: Петрув) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Petrův. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petruv? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Petruv live; 37 percent live in South America and 37 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Petruv is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Petruv is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petrův9462/
Petruf83197/
Patruv832/
Petrup831/
Perouv831/
Petrufová8064/
Petrufova805/
Pettrup7768/
Petruff7762/
Pestrup7729/
Petroov7724/
Petroev778/
Petrusp775/
Pietruf771/
Perauvh771/
Petrauf771/
Peutrup770/
Peruf7317/
Perub738/
Peruw731/
Peistrup71224/
Pejstrup71147/
Peruvová712/
Petrow671,770/
Petrów67168/
Petrůvová6752/
Peroev6745/
Petrob6722/
Patruw674/
Perouf672/
Petrùvová671/
Peroov671/

Petruv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petruv in the Russian language
Петрувpetruv-

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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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  • 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 Petruv
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