Peterer Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Peterer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3571:23,0053,638
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Peterer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peterer (Russian: Петерер) is most common in Switzerland. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 754,238th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,177,752 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Peterer reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is borne by 357 people, or 1 in 23,005. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of St Gallen, where 40 percent reside, Canton of Thurgau, where 20 percent reside and Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where 13 percent reside. Not including Switzerland this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Peterer Last Name Statistics demography

Peterer earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 66.88% more than the national average, earning $82,910 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peterrer9314/
Petterer934/
Peterher932/
Petere921,098/
Peutherer8878/
Peterherr8842/
Peisterer881/
Pfesterer881/
Peterie86378/
Peteres8683/
Peştere8634/
Peutere8615/
Peterre8614/
Peterra8611/
Pettere867/
Peterze865/
Peterez863/
Pietere863/
Peterri862/
Poterer861/
Peterea861/
Peterej861/
Peterep861/
Peterey861/
Paterer861/
Petetre861/
Peteret860/
Peuthererr823/
Petereit802,614/
Patterer80779/
Petterøe8044/
Petterez8033/
Petierre8032/
Pisterer8027/
Peterets8015/
Phetiere8013/
Peterecz8012/
Peterraj807/
Petereha805/
Pethiere804/
Peterejt804/
Pieterze804/
Pesterre803/
Petteres803/
Pesterey802/
Petterie802/
Potterer801/
Peterett801/
Pettiere801/
Pettyrer801/
Peteeree801/
Peeteres800/
Petterze800/
Petera771,242/
Peteri77662/
Petery77253/
Pitere7756/
Petire7735/
Peterj772/
Peteré772/
Pfisterer757,105/
Podterher7564/
Petereith755/
Pettierre754/
Pitterger752/
Potherier752/
Peterreit752/
Pieterzie752/
Pydterher752/
Petitrere751/
Phisterer751/
Phethered751/
Petterhed750/
Peteira71230/
Peteraj71212/
Pietera71172/
Pettera71157/
Pfiszterer71104/
Peteherych7193/
Peteroy7181/
Peteris7164/
Petteri7126/
Piteres7119/
Podtereher7112/
Pettery7111/
Patirer7110/
Peterys7110/
Vpitere718/
Pieteri717/
Pistere716/
Piterre716/
Pittere713/
Pesteri712/
Peterio712/
Petiera712/
Pethery712/
Peateri711/
Pheteri711/
Peterai711/
Peteryi711/
Petirre711/
Piterri711/
Peteyra711/
Poitere711/
Peteherech711/
Peterzi711/
Pietery710/
Peetery710/
Pfisterrer710/
Peterich67100/
Peshteri677/
Peisterä676/
Peterait675/
Piterets674/
Petterio673/
Potterjr672/
Pfistere671/
Pisterei671/
Pitterri671/
Petitrez671/
Petterui671/
Pettieri671/
Peisteri671/
Peiteris671/
Pitterre671/
Pieterza671/

Peterer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peterer in the Russian language
Петерерpeterer-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peterer
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