Peterselka Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Peterselka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterselka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Peterselka Last Name Facts

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

Peterselka is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Peterselka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterselka? popularity and diffusion

Peterselka is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Peterselka occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peterselka reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 88 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 11 percent reside.

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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 Peterselka
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