Petrya Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Petrya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petrya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia831:1,736,422113,466
Moldova131:273,95123,172
Transnistria71:67,8149,165

Petrya (30) may also be a first name.

Petrya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petrya (Russian: Петря) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petrya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,817,111th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Petrya are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 30 people.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 1,736,422. In Russia it is mostly found in: Volgograd Oblast, where 35 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent reside and Moscow, where 13 percent reside. Other than Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 13 percent reside and Transnistria, where 7 percent reside.

Petrya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Petrya last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Petrya surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petryha92439/
Petryay924/
Peetrya922/
Perya9150/
Pietryha861/
Petrea8313,127/
Petria831,276/
Peryea83369/
Patrya83183/
Peerya8354/
Perrya834/
Peryaz834/
Potrya832/
Peyrya831/
Petryhach803/
Petriat77201/
Petrița7761/
Peroyea7751/
Perayya7737/
Perryea7713/
Pitryah7713/
Petrias7710/
Pattrya779/
Pytryha773/
Petriea772/
Pereyia772/
Petrija772/
Peraiya771/
Pereyya771/
Pietria771/
Pereiya771/
Peatria770/
Perea73124,346/
Peria735,626/
Pirya73361/
Perja73245/
Peryo7314/
Pería734/
Pyrya731/
Peerayya715/
Phetryot713/
Petragia712/
Pestrița711/
Pereuyea711/
Perrayya711/
Patria676,183/
Pitria672,533/
Payrya672,314/
Pairya672,107/
Perria671,119/
Perias67747/
Perzia67261/
Pereau67252/
Pereao67196/
Pearia67129/
Perrea67128/
Perțea67118/
Perija6770/
Petriaggi6755/
Periah6746/
Pheria6724/
Periae6722/
Pearja6719/
Periea6716/
Petrio6714/
Pergia6712/
Pirrya6710/
Periap679/
Piryat678/
Perjea678/
Pereha677/
Peiria676/
Pereaa676/
Poirya673/
Poyrya673/
Peryos672/
Peryot672/
Petreo672/
Periad672/
Periha672/
Peeria672/
Perșea671/
Potria671/
Pereay671/
Periaj671/
Pieria671/
Pirhya671/
Piryaa671/
Pitrea671/
Phirya671/
Peirea671/
Peuryo671/
Peerea671/
Peuria671/
Perjas671/
Perjad671/
Perjoy670/
Pergea670/
Pearea670/

Petrya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petrya in the Russian language
Петряpetra-

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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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  • 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 Petrya
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