Petrer Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Petrer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Petrer (55) may also be a first name.
Petrer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petrer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Petrer occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petrer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Petrer is the 4,427,875th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Petrer live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name on earth, held by 55 people.
It is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,675,204. In Spain Petrer is primarily concentrated in: Andalusia, where 70 percent live and Murcia, where 30 percent live. Not including Spain this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Petrer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Petrer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Petrer surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Petrer
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