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Where Does The Last Name Peterhans Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Peterhans is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterhans? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 276,904^th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,205,390 people. The surname Peterhans occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Peterhans live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

Peterhans is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,102 people, or 1 in 7,453. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Aargau, where 63 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 17 percent live and Canton of Graubünden, where 3 percent live. Apart from Switzerland this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Peterhans Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Peterhans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Peterhans last name grew 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peterhans Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Peterhans last name are 1.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Peterhans earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 35.49% more than the national average, earning $58,462 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $47,498 CAD per year.