Petska Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Petska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4751:763,07159,419
Ukraine1071:425,44650,771
Latvia811:25,3093,865
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Petska (15) may also be a first name.

Petska Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petska (Russian: Пецка) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petska? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petska is the 485,771st most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Petska reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 763,071. In The United States Petska is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 27 percent reside, Nebraska, where 21 percent reside and Illinois, where 15 percent reside. Beside The United States Petska occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 16 percent reside and Latvia, where 12 percent reside.

Petska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Petska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Petska surname increased 6,786 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petska surname are 20.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.91% registered with the party.

Petska earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,560 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petschka8642/
Petskaja868/
Petskaya865/
Petskais861/
Pietszka861/
Petsky8336/
Petski8324/
Petcka8312/
Patska838/
Petske837/
Pietschka800/
Pietski7760/
Petskiy7710/
Pecskay774/
Pettske774/
Petscke771/
Peetsky771/
Petskoy771/
Pietsky771/
Pitscka771/
Pecskai771/
Petsker770/
Pecka732,009/
Pečka731/
Petschke711,000/
Pitschka71113/
Pytskaya7198/
Petschky7115/
Paetskyi715/
Petchkai715/
Petskojs714/
Pietrzka712/
Pitskaya712/
Peitsker711/
Pietskiy711/
Petzke671,218/
Poetschke67229/
Piecka67199/
Peczka67185/
Pečkaj6799/
Paetschke6786/
Pietschke6775/
Patsky6748/
Petzschke6745/
Patske6725/
Poetschki6721/
Petzky6719/
Petcki6717/
Pitsky6717/
Potschkay6710/
Peckay679/
Pytsky677/
Petzki676/
Pynetskyi674/
Peckaj674/
Poetzshki673/
Potski671/
Pečkai671/
Potsky671/
Peicka671/
Pitsschka671/
Petchkhai671/
Peckai671/
Picska670/
Petcke670/
Pitski670/
Potske670/

Petska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petska in the Russian language
Пецкаpecka-

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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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  • 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 Petska
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