Piterka Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Piterka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piterka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2151:24,8214,162
Czechia1081:98,45816,343
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Píterka (3) are calculated separately.

Piterka Last Name Facts

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

Piterka is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Píterka. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piterka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 835,661st most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Piterka occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Piterka reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 24,821. In Slovakia Piterka is most numerous in: Nitra Region, where 88 percent reside, Bratislava Region, where 5 percent reside and Trenčín Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Slovakia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Píterka953/
Pitterka9336/
Peterka864,893/
Pitarka86198/
Puterka8678/
Péterka861/
Peterkau8010/
Petterka806/
Peterkaa801/
Piterkiy801/
Paitirrka751/
Peterca71324/
Peterke71197/
Peterko71196/
Puterko7197/
Putirka7174/
Pitarca7157/
Petreka716/
Putírka714/
Petarka712/
Peterki712/
Puterkó711/
Putyrka711/
Pyterke711/
Peterkó711/
Peterkj711/
Peterkes6762/
Peterkio678/
Petrecka673/
Peterkoč672/
Petirkas671/
Peterkis671/

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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 Piterka
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