Peterlee Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Peterlee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Peterlee (63) may also be a first name.
Peterlee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peterlee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peterlee is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peterlee? popularity and diffusion
The last name Peterlee is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Peterlee is mostly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Peterlee reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 63 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Peterlee is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 88 percent are found and National Capital District, where 13 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in China, where 13 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterle | 93 | 2,378 | / |
| Petterle | 88 | 321 | / |
| Peterles | 88 | 2 | / |
| Peterler | 88 | 2 | / |
| Peterlie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Peterlle | 88 | 1 | / |
| Peterley | 88 | 0 | / |
| Peterleus | 82 | 7 | / |
| Pfetterle | 82 | 6 | / |
| Peterelle | 82 | 1 | / |
| Peterli | 80 | 350 | / |
| Petrele | 80 | 31 | / |
| Peterla | 80 | 28 | / |
| Petarle | 80 | 14 | / |
| Paterle | 80 | 6 | / |
| Peterly | 80 | 6 | / |
| Péterle | 80 | 4 | / |
| Peterlé | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poterle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pitterle | 75 | 567 | / |
| Peterlis | 75 | 14 | / |
| Peterlla | 75 | 6 | / |
| Petreley | 75 | 6 | / |
| Petterli | 75 | 5 | / |
| Peterlai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Petterly | 75 | 2 | / |
| Peterlli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peterleusch | 74 | 12 | / |
| Peterelli | 71 | 42 | / |
| Petrehele | 71 | 8 | / |
| Peterilli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peterlich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peterella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pitterley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Petreli | 67 | 202 | / |
| Petarli | 67 | 59 | / |
| Petterelli | 67 | 17 | / |
| Paterli | 67 | 13 | / |
| Péterlé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Petarly | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petterlich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Péterli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petterilli | 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
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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 Peterlee
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