Petteroe Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Petteroe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petteroe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Petteroe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petteroe occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petteroe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Petteroe occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Petteroe live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Petteroe is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,571,143. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live. Barring Norway this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petterie882/
Peterie80378/
Peterou80135/
Peteroy8081/
Petteru808/
Peteroo804/
Peterye801/
Peterey801/
Peterej801/
Peterea801/
Petereit752,614/
Petereha755/
Peterejt754/
Pestereu754/
Pesterey752/
Pytterou752/
Petitroi751/
Pitterou751/
Peteeree751/
Petterui751/
Peterhue751/
Peterous751/
Peteru71497/
Petereith715/
Peterejio713/
Peterreit712/
Petitroux711/
Petergaye711/
Peterus67358/
Peteraj67212/
Peterajová6790/
Piterou6782/
Petiroi673/
Petearroyo671/
Petheru671/
Peterai671/
Paterae671/

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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 Petteroe
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