Perreiter Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Iceland

Perreiter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perreiter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Perreiter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perreiter has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perreiter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Perreiter reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany Perreiter is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 60 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Iceland, where 3 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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  • 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 Perreiter
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