Peterc Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Peterc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia471:52,9298,569
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Peterc (12) may also be a first name.

Peterc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peterc is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterc? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peterc is the 2,506,728th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Peterc are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Peterc is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 52,929. In Slovenia Peterc is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 89 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 6 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 2 percent reside. Barring Slovenia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peterci923/
Pieterck861/
Petterck860/
Peterz83112/
Peterk8335/
Peterq834/
Peterg833/
Peterj832/
Petercová8041/
Petercova803/
Peterke77197/
Petrech7746/
Petterz7730/
Pieterz7727/
Petreck7719/
Pieterk774/
Peterkp773/
Petrzec773/
Peterts772/
Petterg771/
Petirck771/
Peeterq771/
Piterch771/
Petreche7130/
Petergue711/
Peysterk711/
Peterque711/
Peterková672,844/
Petrek671,000/
Petřek67344/
Peterkova67113/
Petergova6735/
Piterz6714/
Petirk6711/
Petirz671/
Paytherch670/

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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 Peterc
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