Peter-King Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Peter-King Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Peter & King.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Peter-King Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Peter-King Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Peter-King Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Peter-King is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peter-King? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Peter-King live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England Peter-King is most common in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Excluding England this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peterking9516/
Bowater-King731/
Bader-King702/
Pitar King701/
Petrukianec674/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Peter-King
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