Peeraerts Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Peeraerts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peeraerts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium661:174,19223,583
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Peeraerts Last Name Facts

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

Peeraerts is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Peeraerts.

How Common Is The Last Name Peeraerts? popularity and diffusion

Peeraerts is the 2,312,869th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peeraerts live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Peeraerts is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 174,192. In Belgium Peeraerts is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 59 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 39 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Belgium this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent reside and Portugal, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pieraerts89332/
Pererts881/
Pieraert8227/
Peraertz828/
Pierarts823/
Perertz751/
Pierards7119/
Pieraerd7113/
Pirards631/
Pirartz631/
Pererz5374/
Perérz531/
Pereirz507/
Pereirc502/

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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
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  • 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 Peeraerts
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