Petzke Surname
Approximately 1,218 people bear this surname
Petzke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 711 | 1:113,228 | 13,945 |
| United States | 309 | 1:1,173,006 | 83,866 |
| Australia | 109 | 1:247,667 | 22,912 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Pétzke (1) are calculated separately.
Petzke Demographics
Average Petzke Salary in
United States
$49,718 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Petzke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petzke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petzke has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur as: Pétzke. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petzke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 309,548th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,983,207 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Petzke live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 711 people, or 1 in 113,228. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent live. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Petzke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Petzke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Petzke surname rose 1,236 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Petzke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Petzke last name are 17.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.63% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Petzke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.22% more than the national average, earning $49,718 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.46% more than the national average, earning $61,340 CAD per year.
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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 Petzke
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