Paterau Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Paterau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 176 | 1:114,079 | 12,718 |
| Moldova | 116 | 1:30,701 | 4,905 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Paterau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paterau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paterau is found most in Romania. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paterau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Paterau is the 902,012th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paterau live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.
It is most frequent in Romania, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 114,079. In Romania Paterau is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 31 percent live, Gorj County, where 25 percent live and Teleorman County, where 23 percent live. Besides Romania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 39 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paterau
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