Peterus Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Peterus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 264 | 1:111,721 | 7,470 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Peterus (989) may also be a first name.
Peterus Demographics
Average Peterus Salary in
England
£27,213
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Peterus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peterus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peterus is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Peterus.
How Common Is The Last Name Peterus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 788,513th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Peterus live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Peterus is also the 256,075th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 989 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 111,721. In Malaysia Peterus is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 78 percent live, Sabah, where 19 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Peterus Last Name Statistics demography
Peterus earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.4% less than the national average, earning R 39,444 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterous | 93 | 1 | / |
| Peteru | 92 | 497 | / |
| Peterhaus | 88 | 0 | / |
| Peteros | 86 | 4,014 | / |
| Peterou | 86 | 135 | / |
| Paterus | 86 | 48 | / |
| Petarus | 86 | 40 | / |
| Petteru | 86 | 8 | / |
| Piterus | 86 | 4 | / |
| Peteruc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petheru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petrehus | 80 | 231 | / |
| Pesterau | 80 | 115 | / |
| Peteruce | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pestereu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pieteros | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petterui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peşterau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piteru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peterruce | 75 | 3 | / |
| Petarusch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peisterup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peiteiros | 75 | 1 | / |
| Petiros | 71 | 1,458 | / |
| Piteros | 71 | 299 | / |
| Piterou | 71 | 82 | / |
| Pitarus | 71 | 51 | / |
| Potirus | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pitirus | 71 | 7 | / |
| Peteroo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Patarus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Patorus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peteroz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patirus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pethiru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrehuș | 67 | 94 | / |
| Petrehuş | 67 | 74 | / |
| Pytterud | 67 | 20 | / |
| Phetiros | 67 | 9 | / |
| Petteroe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pitteros | 67 | 5 | / |
| Potirush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Potaraus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pytterou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pestireu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peatiros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitterou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patarush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patharus | 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
- 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 Peterus
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