Petertsens Surname

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

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Finland

Petertsens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Petertsens Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Finland41:1,374,17650,379

Petertsens Last Name Facts

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

Petertsens (Russian: Петерценс) is most common in Russia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petertsens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petertsens is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Petertsens is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petertsens live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Petertsens is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is most common in: Republic of Karelia, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Finland, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peterzens8418/
Peterzéns7422/
Peterzèns741/

Petertsens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petertsens in the Russian language
Петерценсpetercens-

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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 Petertsens
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