Petier Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Romania

Petier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France81:8,302,840321,660
Romania81:2,509,73455,065
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Petier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petier occurs most in France. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Petier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petier? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petier is the 4,116,508th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Petier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Petier reside; 39 percent reside in Western Europe and 35 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 8,302,840. In France Petier is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 38 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 25 percent are found and Brittany, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account France it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Petier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Petier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peytier92339/
Pettier92169/
Peatier9278/
Pestier9210/
Peitier923/
Peetier922/
Poetier921/
Pethier920/
Peter911,201,067/
Petie91218/
Petir91194/
Petierre8632/
Phetiere8613/
Pethiere864/
Pehetier861/
Pettiere861/
Potier8317,994/
Petter8313,109/
Pieter835,382/
Pester833,567/
Peiter832,031/
Pettie831,825/
Pether831,115/
Petere831,098/
Petiet83879/
Peeter83465/
Patier83378/
Peterz83112/
Poeter8381/
Peuter8376/
Pitier8347/
Peterd8347/
Pestie8344/
Pejter8344/
Pehter8337/
Peyter8336/
Petire8335/
Peater8330/
Peterr8318/
Peytie8318/
Peteer8311/
Petert8311/
Peatie8310/
Peteur839/
Petetr838/
Peterp835/
Pheter835/
Pettir834/
Peterh834/
Ppeter833/
Petger833/
Petyer833/
Paeter832/
Pietie832/
Petair832/
Pfeter832/
Petaer831/
Petirz831/
Petitr831/
Vpeter831/
Petjie831/
Peutie831/
Phetie831/
Peitie831/
Bpeter831/
Pethie830/
Petear830/
Pettierre804/
Pottier7717,998/
Pothier777,570/
Poitier771,803/
Peattie771,077/
Petties77963/
Peaster77573/
Pattier77543/
Pittier77517/
Poetter77456/
Paitier77411/
Pechter77389/
Phieter77242/
Peister77199/
Petterd77168/
Pathier77132/
Petauer77126/
Pettiet77124/
Peither7761/
Pietter7755/
Peyster7746/
Peştere7734/
Petterz7730/
Pieterz7727/
Peetter7717/
Piether7716/
Peterre7714/
Phether7712/
Poether7712/
Pieteur7711/
Pesther7710/
Pesteur7710/
Pettere777/
Phetihe776/
Petiyar774/
Pfester774/
Pfeiter774/
Pistier773/
Pieterh773/
Peather772/
Phester772/
Potiher772/
Peteher772/
Pesterd771/
Petiech771/
Petirre771/
Petiyor771/
Pieterr771/
Phytier771/
Peatter771/
Peitter771/
Pettyer771/
Peuthie771/
Pesties771/
Peszter771/
Poethir771/
Peterrr771/
Phetger771/
Phatier771/
Paetter770/
Phetter770/
Peester770/
Petiett770/
Petihee770/
Pettiey770/
Piettie770/
Pettert770/
Petre7349,906/
Patir7327,652/
Pater7314,227/
Péter7312,105/
Piter737,234/
Petje731,247/
Poter731,165/
Pyter73561/
Pitir73485/
Pitie73409/
Pöter73298/
Petye7341/
Petji7311/
Pýter737/
Potir733/
Petyr731/
Píter731/
Peterová711,263/
Pfeister71265/
Pettauer71125/
Petirová7192/
Pheister7161/
Peterova7157/
Peijster7152/
Petterøe7144/
Potthier7136/
Pfeaster7115/
Poithier7113/
Pettiett7110/
Petugger718/
Petirova716/
Pietteur715/
Poittier714/
Pesterre713/
Pheaster712/
Pejszter712/
Peachter712/
Patuhier711/
Peteyere711/
Pietteyr711/
Pheather711/
Phottier710/
Pfeester710/
Pettiets710/
Potter67176,050/
Pather677,571/
Pitter675,364/
Pötter672,932/
Pister672,428/
Pither671,688/
Patter67487/
Pittie67420/
Pithie67413/
Patoir67320/
Paiter67285/
Poiter67249/
Potjer67222/
Payter67166/
Pityer67138/
Pyster67122/
Petija67101/
Petyoi67100/
Pateer6790/
Pettye6770/
Pitere6756/
Peetre6755/
Petour6748/
Pother6746/
Pituir6745/
Phater6740/
Pajter6738/
Pietje6736/
Peitre6735/
Peetje6731/
Petiyo6727/
Petjui6727/
Pioter6726/
Pöther6724/
Pathir6723/
Pattir6721/
Pettre6721/
Petjoi6720/
Phiter6715/
Pyther6714/
Poterr6714/
Piterz6714/
Patair6714/
Petiyt6714/
Peschties6712/
Pettge6710/
Peytre679/
Peterhova679/
Patiyr679/
Petreň678/
Phetye678/
Pejterová676/
Poteer675/
Petterová675/
Poyter674/
Pahter674/
Pitire674/
Peteei673/
Pytter673/
Pätter673/
Pitjie673/
Pittir672/
Ppiter672/
Piteer672/
Pitird672/
Phatir672/
Poitir672/
Patiir672/
Petiha672/
Pities672/
Päster672/
Petehe672/
Petehi672/
Petiit672/
Petjit672/
Pehterova671/
Poteir671/
Pothir671/
Pottir671/
Peatre671/
Paytir671/
Petrre671/
Pfiter671/
Petiyi671/
Petreh671/
Pitije671/
Phitir671/
Paatir671/
Potyer671/
Pétter671/
Peytié671/
Petioi671/
Pietiä671/
Pihter671/
Pithir671/
Pitieh671/
Pitihe671/
Poitie671/
Põtter671/
Pythie671/
Pájter671/
Puiter671/
Piotie671/
Phetre671/
Peteaj671/
Petjei671/
Pohter671/
Podter671/
Padter671/
Petyet670/
Pfeistert670/
Pitger670/
Pyttie670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petier
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