Petrák Surname
Approximately 1,646 people bear this surname
Petrák Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 1,136 | 1:9,360 | 1,222 |
| Slovakia | 362 | 1:14,742 | 2,073 |
| Hungary | 147 | 1:66,777 | 6,880 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
The alternate forms: Petrak (3,097) & Petřák (1) are calculated separately.
Petrák Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrák Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petrák is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Petrak or Petřák. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrák? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petrák is the 242,504th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,427,428 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petrák reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Czechia, where it is held by 1,136 people, or 1 in 9,360. In Czechia Petrák is most frequent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 22 percent reside, Prague, where 17 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 9 percent reside. Other than Czechia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 22 percent reside and Hungary, where 9 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petrák
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