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The surname Petkovic

A surname, carried by 296 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P321

Petkovic: #66,754 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Petkovic #66,754, 296 people Petkovic: #66,754 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Petkovic #66,754, 296 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Petkovic is more common than 58.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 296 people named Petkovic in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 1,043,059 Americans. That is up 33% since 2000, when the Census counted 223.

#66,754
rank among US surnames
296
people in 2010
0.1
per 100,000 Americans
+32.7%
change since 2000 (was #79,394)

Who is named Petkovic

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Petkovic identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Petkovics

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Vladimir Petković
    Bosnian association football player and coach, born 1963
  • Michael Petkovic
    Australian soccer player, born 1976
  • Jason Petkovic
    Australian soccer player (born 1972)
  • Milivoj Petković
    Bosnian Croat army officer, born 1949

Notable Petkovics come mostly from Australia (2), Switzerland (1) and Croatia (1).

Questions

How common is the surname Petkovic?
296 people in the United States had the surname Petkovic in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 1,043,059 Americans. It ranked 66,754th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Petkovic?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Petkovic identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Petkovic?
Vladimir Petković, Bosnian association football player and coach, followed by Michael Petkovic.
Where is the surname Petkovic most common?
Wikidata records people named Petkovic in Australia, Switzerland and Croatia.
Is the surname Petkovic getting more or less common?
More common. 223 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 296 in 2010, up 33%.