Petrovic

43 Bearers

33662. Rank

male Gender

Meaning

After an ancestor

A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).

Origin: a patronymic suffix

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 13 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Petrovic — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Středočeský kraj	25
2	Plzeňský kraj	7
3	Hlavní město Praha	4
4	Jihočeský kraj	3
5	Ústecký kraj	2
6	Jihomoravský kraj	2
	Total CZ	43

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Příbram	21
2	Praha	4
3	Plzeň	3
4	Blovice	3
5	Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav	2
6	Černošice	2
7	Strakonice	2
8	Blatná	1
9	Stříbro	1
10	Lovosice	1
11	Litvínov	1
12	Brno	1
13	Ivančice	1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011