Petruško Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Petruško Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petruško Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia201:266,82240,422
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Petrusko (43) & Petruskó (1) are calculated separately.

Petruško Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petruško occurs most in Slovakia. It can also be rendered as: Petrusko or Petruskó. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petruško? popularity and diffusion

Petruško is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petruško reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 266,822. In Slovakia Petruško is mostly found in: Košice Region, where 80 percent live and Prešov Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Slovakia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 16 percent live and Lithuania, where 4 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 Petruško
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