Pétur Surname
4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland
Pétur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 16 | 1:23,756 | 1,850 |
The alternate forms: Petur (35) & Petúr (1) are calculated separately.
Pétur (1,770) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petur | 93 | 35 | / |
| Péteur | 91 | 9 | / |
| Péture | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pétour | 91 | 1 | / |
| Petúr | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pitur | 80 | 389 | / |
| Pitour | 73 | 73 | / |
| Paitur | 73 | 59 | / |
| Petour | 73 | 48 | / |
| Pituir | 73 | 45 | / |
| Pettur | 73 | 23 | / |
| Peture | 73 | 16 | / |
| Peteur | 73 | 9 | / |
| Piteur | 73 | 7 | / |
| Piture | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pistur | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pitaur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pithur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phitur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peytour | 67 | 287 | / |
| Pestour | 67 | 157 | / |
| Pisteur | 67 | 64 | / |
| Pithure | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pieteur | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pistaur | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pesteur | 67 | 10 | / |
| Petoure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pitoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethgur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piturre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitture | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitteur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitturd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfistur | 67 | 0 | / |
Pétur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pétur in the Oriya language | ||
| େପତୁର | epatura | - |
| Pétur in the Marathi language | ||
| पेतुर | petura | 25 |
| पेटूर | petura | 25 |
| पेलूर | pelura | 25 |
| पेतूर | petura | 25 |
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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 Pétur
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