Petschkuhn Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Petschkuhn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petschkuhn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Petschkuhn Last Name Facts

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

Petschkuhn is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Petschkuhn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petschkuhn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Petschkuhn is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Petschkuhn reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Petschkuhn is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is primarily found in: Hamburg, where 61 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent are found and Hesse, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petschkun951/
Petchkun893/
Peshkun82877/
Pechkun821/
Petchkum7831/
Peskun7532/
Pescun751/
Petchkhum747/
Petchkoon741/
Patskun71182/
Pyshkun7167/
Pishkun7123/
Pychkun7113/
Pechkum712/
Pescune711/
Pitskun711/
Pieckun711/
Peshkunova7010/
Pechkhum671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petschkuhn
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