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Petracca is very widespread throughout the centrosud, particularly in Salento, Vibonese, Avellino, Foggia and Potentino, Petrachi is typical of Salento, in particular of Melendugno, but also of Lecce, Carpignano Salentino, Squinzano, Martano and Trepuzzi in Lecce, Brindisi and Taranto, they should derive from alterations of the Greek surname Petrakis, particularly widespread in Crete, a patronymic form in -akis of the Greek name Petros (Pietro).
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