Peterzen Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Peterzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peterzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Peterzén (73) are calculated separately.

Peterzen Last Name Facts

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

Peterzen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Peterzén. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peterzen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Peterzen is the 1,806,862nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Peterzen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Peterzen live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Peterzen is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 4,898,094. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 55 percent reside, Texas, where 20 percent reside and Colorado, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Peterzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Peterzen last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Peterzen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $43,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peterzén9673/
Pieterzen941/
Peteren9316/
Petersen88282,636/
Peterzon88110/
Peterzan8814/
Peterßen889/
Peteresn881/
Peteroen881/
Petetren881/
Petereng881/
Pieteren881/
Peterzin880/
Petern868/
Pietersen8230,789/
Pettersen8227,680/
Peitersen82649/
Pejtersen82414/
Peterssen82353/
Petersenn8269/
Petterzon8232/
Piterzoen8224/
Peterchen826/
Peetersen825/
Petershen825/
Bpetersen824/
Peterienė823/
Pethersen822/
Petersesn822/
Petersgen822/
Petersien822/
Petreczen822/
Ppetersen821/
Peteersen821/
Petersent821/
Peatersen820/
Peterin8075/
Peteryn8043/
Petersn8036/
Petesen8027/
Pietern808/
Peterne804/
Petrenh801/
Peterng801/
Petegen800/
Piettersen7863/
Petterssen7852/
Peittersen7812/
Pieterienė784/
Pettersoen781/
D'Petersen781/
Pietersien781/
Pieterssen781/
Peterschen780/
Peterssenn780/
Petering75466/
Petersén75407/
Petterin7578/
Petersem7570/
Peterink7568/
Petersin7553/
Peteryna7547/
Peterina7532/
Piterzon7527/
Patersen7527/
Pesterin7523/
Pettesen7519/
Pitersen7518/
Petercem757/
Pétersen753/
Pietesen753/
Pettersn751/
Petarsen751/
Petercon751/
Petergin751/
Petirren751/
Petierin751/
Paterzon751/
Petersèn751/
Petersön751/
Peteasen751/
Petrehen751/
Peterxin751/
Peteesen750/
Potersen750/
Petersenová7411/
Petrechen71147/
Pattersen7139/
Pettersén7134/
Pietersin7133/
Peetersem7126/
Patterzon7125/
Peterinck7125/
Pettersem7116/
Pettersin7111/
Pettering716/
Petertson714/
Pittersen714/
Poiterent712/
Poiterien711/
Pehterina711/
Petershin711/
Petreczin711/
Petersing711/
Paiterent710/
Piterne6773/
Petecin6764/
Petirin6743/
Piterin6718/
Pyteryn6718/
Petegem6710/
Petterssén676/
Pijttersen674/
Peterim673/
Petyzyn673/
Petizin671/
Petersingh671/
Pitizen671/
Patersn670/
Petisen670/
Pettersinn670/

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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 Peterzen
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