Peaterson Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Peaterson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peaterson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3231:155,47614,316

Peaterson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Peaterson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Peaterson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Peaterson.

How Common Is The Last Name Peaterson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Peaterson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Peaterson live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Peaterson is most common in: California, where 20 percent live, Maryland, where 20 percent live and Massachusetts, where 20 percent live. Other than The United States Peaterson is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Peaterson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Peaterson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Peaterson last name decreased 98 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Peaterson Last Name Statistics demography

Peaterson earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peatterson950/
Peterson94428,128/
Paterson9478,714/
Patterson89341,414/
Petersson8932,491/
Petterson899,311/
Pieterson893,770/
Petersone893,461/
Petersohn892,579/
Pheterson89103/
Peiterson8936/
Peeterson8931/
Petherson8920/
Petersonn8920/
Patherson8918/
Patersson8910/
Paterrson898/
Petersonh897/
Petersoin894/
Pateerson894/
Patetrson893/
Peteerson893/
Petersond893/
Petersion893/
Peterrson892/
Poeterson892/
Payterson892/
Bpeterson892/
Petersont892/
Patierson892/
Petershon892/
Peatirson892/
Patersoin891/
Petersoon891/
Petersosn891/
Petesrson891/
Petersonė891/
Peatersen890/
Pesterson890/
Pasterson890/
Petrson8846/
Patrson882/
Pettersson8470,409/
Pattterson8425/
Pettersone8423/
Peterssohn8415/
Pattersson8411/
Pettersohn848/
Patteerson847/
D'Peterson846/
Patterrson844/
Pattersoon844/
Paatterson843/
Pattersone843/
Pattersonn843/
Pettersonn842/
Pattierson841/
Pattetrson841/
Pettersoen841/
Petersjohn841/
Phatterson841/
Petteerson841/
Pattersion840/
Pattejrson840/
Bpatterson840/
Pattersomn840/
Petersen82282,636/
Piterson82433/
Petersén82407/
Peterzon82110/
Petersan8240/
Patersen8227/
Petersom8217/
Peterßon8216/
Pattrson8212/
Pyterson827/
Petersun826/
Petrrson825/
Patersan824/
Pietrson823/
Péterson823/
Patersom822/
Petrsion821/
Petercon821/
Peterjon821/
Páterson821/
Paterzon821/
Petersèn821/
Pettrson820/
Petirson820/
Petersonova8019/
Petersonová803/
D'Patterson802/
Patersonová801/
Petterssson801/
Piettersson800/
Pietersen7830,789/
Pettersen7827,680/
Pitterson78947/
Peitersen78649/
Pejtersen78414/
Peterssen78353/
Pattersen7839/
Pettersén7834/
Petterzon7832/
Patterzon7825/
Pattersom7812/
Pattirson786/
Petersian786/
Pettersan785/
Peetersen785/
Bpetersen784/
Pētersone784/
Pitersson783/
Pattersan783/
Pietersun783/
Pethersen782/
Petersesn782/
Phiterson782/
Petersien782/
Ppetersen781/
Pétterson781/
Peteersen781/
Petérsson781/
Pietersan781/
Pietirson781/
Peterssom781/
Pethersan781/
Pettirson780/
Petersand780/
Pattrrson780/
Pattersonová764/
Petrsen7510/
Piettersen7463/
Petterssen7452/
Patershank7420/
Pattearson7417/
Peterschun7415/
Peittersen7412/
Petterssén746/
Peterhjohn742/
D'Petersen741/
Pietersien741/
Pieterssen741/
Petterjohn740/
Petershane740/
Petterssonová731/
Petersem7170/
Petersam7155/
Piterzon7127/
Pitersen7118/
Peterzan7114/
Peterßen719/
Pétersen713/
Pietrsen713/
Pitersan712/
Peterjan711/
Pastershank7046/
Petersenová7011/
Pitersonova701/
Peetersem6726/
Piterzoen6724/
Pettersem6716/
Petersham678/
Phetrsang675/
Pittersen674/
Pyttersom671/
Petershausen670/

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Footnotes

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