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

The surname Petherson is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Petherson is the 4,427,875^th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Petherson reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 70 percent reside in Luso-South America. Petherson is also the 287,241^st most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 810 people.

This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Petherson is most common in: São Paulo, where 57 percent live, Goiás, where 21 percent live and Federal District, where 7 percent live. Other than Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Petherson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Petherson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.