Petruš Surname
Approximately 649 people bear this surname
Petruš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 588 | 1:9,076 | 981 |
| Czechia | 36 | 1:295,374 | 37,799 |
| Serbia | 21 | 1:340,236 | 16,447 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
The alternate forms: Petrus (43,740), Petruş (392), Petruś (69) & Pétrus (6) are calculated separately.
Petruš (1,719) may also be a first name.
Petruš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petruš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petruš is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Petrus, Petruş, Petruś or Pétrus. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petruš? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petruš is the 505,580th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. The last name Petruš is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petruš reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Petruš is also the 185,155th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 1,719 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 9,076. In Slovakia Petruš is most common in: Prešov Region, where 45 percent reside, Košice Region, where 31 percent reside and Trenčín Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Slovakia Petruš occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 6 percent reside and Serbia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrus | 94 | 43,740 | / |
| Petruş | 94 | 392 | / |
| Petruś | 94 | 69 | / |
| Petrouš | 92 | 65 | / |
| Pétrus | 89 | 6 | / |
| Petruz | 83 | 367 | / |
| Petruc | 83 | 302 | / |
| Petroš | 83 | 192 | / |
| Petruj | 83 | 40 | / |
| Petrušova | 80 | 72 | / |
| Petreus | 77 | 1,144 | / |
| Pietrus | 77 | 1,106 | / |
| Petruse | 77 | 1,064 | / |
| Petrush | 77 | 431 | / |
| Petruch | 77 | 356 | / |
| Petrucz | 77 | 258 | / |
| Pietruś | 77 | 243 | / |
| Petreuş | 77 | 242 | / |
| Petrous | 77 | 240 | / |
| Petrusz | 77 | 175 | / |
| Petruce | 77 | 133 | / |
| Pethrus | 77 | 108 | / |
| Pehtrus | 77 | 107 | / |
| Petruic | 77 | 73 | / |
| Petræus | 77 | 39 | / |
| Petraus | 77 | 29 | / |
| Petruss | 77 | 23 | / |
| Pettrus | 77 | 7 | / |
| Pestrus | 77 | 7 | / |
| Peatrus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Petrusp | 77 | 5 | / |
| Phetrus | 77 | 3 | / |
| Petruis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Petruić | 77 | 2 | / |
| Petruus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petruhs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petruşe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peutrus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peetrus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petrgus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Petroušová | 75 | 52 | / |
| Petrusch | 71 | 283 | / |
| Pietrusz | 71 | 68 | / |
| Petrusse | 71 | 21 | / |
| Petruche | 71 | 20 | / |
| Petrauts | 71 | 12 | / |
| Petreust | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pethrush | 71 | 3 | / |
| Petrouse | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pietraus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Petruise | 71 | 2 | / |
| Petroush | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pettraus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrusce | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pettruss | 71 | 0 | / |
| Petros | 67 | 39,462 | / |
| Petrusová | 67 | 640 | / |
| Petrausch | 67 | 543 | / |
| Pitrus | 67 | 330 | / |
| Petroz | 67 | 294 | / |
| Petrůj | 67 | 154 | / |
| Petrusova | 67 | 76 | / |
| Pytrus | 67 | 67 | / |
| Petrousse | 67 | 61 | / |
| Pătruş | 67 | 30 | / |
| Petrousch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pětroš | 67 | 9 | / |
| Petruzova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pătrus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Petruşova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Petrutche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitruś | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Petruš
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