Peterl Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Peterl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria401:212,88626,249
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Peterl (23) may also be a first name.

Peterl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peterl (Russian: Петерль) occurs more in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,994,173rd most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Peterl is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Peterl reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name internationally, held by 23 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 212,886. In Austria Peterl is most numerous in: Lower Austria, where 38 percent live, Burgenland, where 20 percent live and Carinthia, where 20 percent live. Excluding Austria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 42 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peterel921/
Peterzyl8619/
Peterzil863/
Petherel860/
Paterl8319/
Peterzell8065/
Peterziel8028/
Peterlová8010/
Pitterl7761/
Petrele7731/
Poterel772/
Petrelh772/
Piterel771/
Pettergill752/
Patteril7115/
Petariel713/
Petairel713/
Pitterel711/
Poterill710/
Potterill67106/
Petrehele678/
Patarl673/
Potterell673/
Potarl671/
Pitterlová6312/
Patjril627/
Pataril623/
Patoril622/
Patharl622/
Pittarl621/
Pathirl621/
Potharll571/
Paitharl571/

Peterl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peterl in the Russian language
Петерльpeterl-

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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 Peterl
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