Piater Surname

410,688th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 850 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Piater Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piater Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4541:119,33414,192
Germany2931:274,76329,003
Slovakia531:100,68819,203
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
England41:13,929,515290,718
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Piater Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piater occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piater? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 410,688th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,573,583 people. Piater is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Piater are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 454 people, or 1 in 119,334. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 38 percent live, Limpopo, where 15 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 13 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 34 percent live and Slovakia, where 6 percent live.

Piater Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Piater has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Piater surname expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Piater Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Piater earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.95% more than the national average, earning R 420,492 per year and in United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piatier9213/
Piaster928/
Piather922/
Piatter921/
Piate91129/
Piattier863/
Piatte83130/
Pyater8356/
Peater8330/
Pioter8326/
Pjater8322/
Piðate839/
Piates836/
Piatee836/
Piatet833/
Piatep833/
Piateu831/
Piatre831/
Pijate831/
Piaste831/
Piaterová8051/
Piaterova801/
Piotter77565/
Piathep7734/
Pihatie774/
Peather772/
Piasteh771/
Peatter771/
Peate731,666/
Piotr731,316/
Piata73962/
Piati73545/
Pyate73133/
Piote7365/
Piaty7325/
Pyatr7323/
Phiathep71211/
Piatrová7129/
Piatrova7120/
Pujiatie7110/
Pajgoter711/
Pheather711/
Piatti676,151/
Piotte67619/
Pyatte67333/
Peatey67317/
Piatta67140/
Piotet67133/
Peatee6789/
Piotre6736/
Pajote6729/
Piatha6722/
Peðate6714/
Pihati6712/
Pujiathie6711/
Pyaterova6711/
Piathi6711/
Pijati6711/
Piatis6710/
Pjaterová677/
Payote673/
Piatyh672/
Pehate671/
Piatip671/
Pioati671/
Poiote671/
Piotie671/
Peatei671/
Pihata671/
Piatty671/
Piatiy671/
Pyatir671/
Pyathe671/
Peathe670/
Pyates670/
Peoter670/
Peatte670/
Pieata670/

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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 Piater
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