Peterfi Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Peterfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 520 | 1:38,611 | 4,924 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Croatia | 26 | 1:162,639 | 21,299 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Hungary | 6 | 1:1,636,046 | 61,223 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Péterfi (431) are calculated separately.
Peterfi Demographics
Average Peterfi Salary in
United States
$46,987 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peterfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peterfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peterfi (Russian: Петерфи) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Péterfi. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peterfi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 497,277th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Peterfi live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name Peterfi is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 520 people, or 1 in 38,611. In Romania Peterfi is primarily concentrated in: Mureș County, where 34 percent are found, Covasna County, where 24 percent are found and Harghita County, where 24 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Croatia, where 4 percent are found.
Peterfi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Peterfi surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Peterfi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.89% more than the national average, earning $46,987 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.45% less than the national average, earning $43,996 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peterfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peterfi in the Russian language | ||
| Петерфи | peterfi | - |
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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 Peterfi
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