Pejtersen Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Pejtersen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 397 | 1:14,218 | 1,393 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pejtersen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pejtersen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pejtersen occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pejtersen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 708,658th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The surname Pejtersen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pejtersen reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 14,218. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region Zealand, where 38 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 32 percent live and North Denmark Region, where 23 percent live. Beside Denmark it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 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
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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
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