Surname

Petković

Petković is a surname from Ancient Greek. It is used in Serbo-Croatian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Petković comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος.

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Petković’s family of names

In Serbo-Croatian usage, Petković as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Polish form PIETKIEWICZ.

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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“far-famed”

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