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Where Does The Last Name Pitersky Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pitersky (Russian: Питэрский) is found most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitersky? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 109,722^nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,718,761 people. The last name Pitersky occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Pitersky live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 3,860 people, or 1 in 37,338. In Russia Pitersky is primarily found in: Saint Petersburg, where 40 percent reside, Moscow, where 11 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Pitersky Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pitersky last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Pitersky surname are 10.42% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 36.35% registered with the party.