Petermeijer Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Petermeijer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 65 | 1:259,803 | 32,877 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Petermeijer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petermeijer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petermeijer is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Petermeijer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Petermeijer is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Petermeijer is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petermeijer reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 259,803. In The Netherlands Petermeijer is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 40 percent reside, South Holland, where 37 percent reside and Utrecht, where 22 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Petermeijer occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petermier | 90 | 1 | / |
| Petermeise | 86 | 14 | / |
| Petermyer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Botter-Meijer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peter-Emejuru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Petermagere | 73 | 3 | / |
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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 Petermeijer
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