Petruška Surname
Approximately 673 people bear this surname
Petruška Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 422 | 1:12,646 | 1,665 |
| Czechia | 238 | 1:44,678 | 7,438 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Petruska (1,880) are calculated separately.
Petruška (237) may also be a first name.
Petruška Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petruška Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petruška is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Petruska. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petruška? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 491,715th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,828,449 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petruška live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 581,650th most common given name worldwide, held by 237 people.
The last name is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is held by 422 people, or 1 in 12,646. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Prešov Region, where 43 percent reside, Košice Region, where 36 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Slovakia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 35 percent reside and Serbia, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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