Piterek Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Poland

Piterek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piterek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Poland561:678,72858,421
France41:16,605,680368,153
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Piterek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piterek is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piterek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,581,912th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Piterek are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Piterek is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 1,238,546. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 23 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 43 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Pioterek93353/
Pieterek93181/
Peterek861,254/
Pyterek8689/
Puterek8610/
Pitarek861/
Pieterreck8210/
Piterekova821/
Petereck8019/
Piterzyk801/
Pietarek801/
Pitterik801/
Pieterick75174/
Piterkova7539/
Putarek71305/
Peterik71131/
Peterec71118/
Petýrek7194/
Putorek7157/
Peteryk7120/
Petyrek7119/
Pitirik718/
Petereg714/
Petereková714/
Peterík711/
Pytorek711/
Peterex711/
Peterick6764/
Petterec6715/
Paitarik678/
Phityrik676/
Peterzyk672/
Paitirik671/
Peterzik671/

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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
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  • 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 Piterek
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