Peterec Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Peterec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Slovenia141:177,69114,620
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080

Peterec Last Name Facts

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

Peterec is borne by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Peterec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterec? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,674,734th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Peterec is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Peterec reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 118,588. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Žilina Region, where 89 percent are found, Bratislava Region, where 7 percent are found and Košice Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Slovakia Peterec occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Slovenia, where 12 percent are found.

Peterec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Peterec surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

Peterec earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.49% more than the national average, earning $54,149 USD per year.

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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 Peterec
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