Peetters Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Belgium

Peetters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peetters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Peetters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peetters is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peetters? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Peetters is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Peetters live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Peetters is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 100 percent are found. Outside of India Peetters exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 17 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Peetters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Peetters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peetters last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peeters9362,837/
Petters932,989/
Peeterse88104/
Poetters8821/
Pheeters888/
Pietters883/
Pettiers881/
Peeteers881/
Petter's881/
Peatters880/
Peters86492,279/
Peetrs865/
Pettrs863/
Pettersch8274/
D'Peeters821/
Pieters8033,154/
Potters801,816/
Peterse801,429/
Pitters801,026/
Pethers80538/
Pötters80245/
Patters80161/
Petersh8044/
Peuters8036/
Peiters8023/
Peaters8019/
Petersz8018/
Peterst8016/
Peyters8016/
Peteers8015/
Peterss8012/
Peter's8011/
Petiers809/
Peeterß808/
Petesrs805/
Petersd804/
Petgers804/
Pettars803/
Petetrs802/
Poeters801/
Peetars801/
Pheters801/
Peterrs801/
Peteirs801/
Pïeters801/
Pıeters801/
Pettirs800/
Pettersová783/
Peetersová781/
Petrs7749/
Pietersz756,393/
Pitteurs7541/
Pottiers7521/
Peijters7517/
Petersch7517/
Petersse752/
Pettorss751/
Pittersz751/
Potter's751/
Peitersz751/
Pietiers751/
Pieteurs751/
Potterss750/
Peasters750/
Pottters750/
Petterze750/
Poetears750/
Piters71647/
Paters71274/
Péters71105/
Pettirsch7141/
Pietrs7140/
Poters7116/
Petirs7116/
Petersová7114/
Petors717/
Petars715/
Pöters715/
Petrsh713/
Peterß713/
Pattersch711/
Pyters711/
Pisters67920/
Pithers67563/
Pétersz6774/
Pitersz6716/
Pittars6714/
Pathers6713/
Piteers6711/
Piterse6710/
Potiers678/
Pietrsz676/
Peterze675/
Pottors673/
Pattars672/
Pietars672/
Phiters671/
Phyters671/
Poiters671/
Petrsse671/
Pattors670/
Pothers670/
Peterce670/
Peators670/
Puiters670/

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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
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  • 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 Peetters
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