Peterk Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Peterk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Peterk (24) may also be a first name.
Peterk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peterk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peterk occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Peterk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peterk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Peterk is the 3,323,005th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Peterk live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous forename globally, held by 24 people.
The surname Peterk is most common in Germany, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Peterk is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 46 percent are found, Thuringia, where 33 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterke | 92 | 197 | / |
| Pieterk | 92 | 4 | / |
| Peterkp | 92 | 3 | / |
| Pieterck | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peysterk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petterck | 86 | 0 | / |
| Petrek | 83 | 1,000 | / |
| Petřek | 83 | 344 | / |
| Peterc | 83 | 59 | / |
| Petirk | 83 | 11 | / |
| Paterk | 83 | 8 | / |
| Peterq | 83 | 4 | / |
| Peterg | 83 | 3 | / |
| Poterk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peterková | 80 | 2,844 | / |
| Peterkova | 80 | 113 | / |
| Petýrek | 77 | 94 | / |
| Petreck | 77 | 19 | / |
| Petyrek | 77 | 19 | / |
| Paterck | 77 | 10 | / |
| Patterk | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pioterk | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peitrek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Petterg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petirck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petörke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peeterq | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pyterke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peetark | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peterque | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petergue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Piterková | 67 | 269 | / |
| Petýrková | 67 | 103 | / |
| Petercová | 67 | 41 | / |
| Piterkova | 67 | 39 | / |
| Petergova | 67 | 35 | / |
| Petyrková | 67 | 13 | / |
| Píterková | 67 | 3 | / |
| Petercova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Patark | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poterc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Péterková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petírková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petyrkova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Peterk
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