Piterans Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Piterans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 35 | 1:58,573 | 8,789 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Piterãns (1) & Piterāns (1) are calculated separately.
Piterans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piterans Come From? nationality or country of origin
Piterans is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Piterãns or Piterāns. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Piterans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Piterans reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 58,573. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 57 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 23 percent live and Latgale, where 17 percent live. Beside Latvia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piterãns | 96 | 1 | / |
| Piterāns | 96 | 1 | / |
| Peterans | 88 | 2 | / |
| Piterams | 88 | 1 | / |
| Peterhans | 82 | 1,400 | / |
| Pittarans | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pieterhons | 78 | 20 | / |
| Petereyns | 71 | 134 | / |
| Petereins | 71 | 46 | / |
| Peterhams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peterhansová | 70 | 2 | / |
| Peterreins | 67 | 70 | / |
| Peterhänse | 67 | 26 | / |
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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 Piterans
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