Peterhegyi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Hungary

Peterhegyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterhegyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Péterhegyi (14) are calculated separately.

Peterhegyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peterhegyi is most common in Canada. It may also be rendered as: Péterhegyi. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterhegyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Peterhegyi occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Peterhegyi live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in Canada, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is most prevalent in: British Columbia, where 50 percent live and Ontario, where 50 percent live. Barring Canada it exists in one country. It is also found in Hungary, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Péterhegyi9714/
Peteridi671/
Petherheder670/
Petereder6358/
Péterhidy638/
Péterhidi631/
Petheridge603/
Petteridge601/
Paitereddy601/
Pitterreddy571/
Petireddy531/
Petiridis531/

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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 Peterhegyi
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