Where Does The Last Name Petherson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Petherson is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petherson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,427,875^th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Petherson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Petherson live; 75 percent live in South America and 70 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 287,241^st most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 810 people.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Petherson is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 57 percent are found, Goiás, where 21 percent are found and Federal District, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Petherson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Petherson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.