Petráš Surname
Approximately 2,531 people bear this surname
Petráš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 1,508 | 1:3,539 | 200 |
| Czechia | 1,023 | 1:10,394 | 1,394 |
The alternate forms: Petraš (1,039), Petrás (902), Petráś (1), Petras (9,354), Petraş (151), Petraș (75), Petraś (5), Pétrás (4) & Pétras (2) are calculated separately.
Petráš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petráš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petráš is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Petraš, Petrás, Petráś, Petras, Petraş, Petraș, Petraś, Pétrás or Pétras. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petráš? popularity and diffusion
Petráš is the 170,322nd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,879,315 people. The surname Petráš is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petráš reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
Petráš is most common in Slovakia, where it is borne by 1,508 people, or 1 in 3,539. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Bratislava Region, where 20 percent live, Trnava Region, where 19 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 16 percent live. Apart from Slovakia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 40 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 Petráš
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