Szentpeteri Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Szentpeteri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szentpeteri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1121:179,26718,325
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
England81:6,964,757184,742
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Szentpéteri (1,547) are calculated separately.

Szentpeteri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szentpeteri occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Szentpéteri. Click here for further possible spellings of Szentpeteri.

How Common Is The Last Name Szentpeteri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,310,135th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname Szentpeteri occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Szentpeteri are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Szentpeteri is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 179,267. In Romania Szentpeteri is mostly concentrated in: Timiș County, where 91 percent live, Alba County, where 4 percent live and Bihor County, where 4 percent live. Barring Romania this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szentpéteri971,547/
Sentpeteri9514/
Szentpteri9511/
Szentpetery91143/
Szemtpeteri911/
Sentpetery869/
Szentpétery82315/
Sentpétery7613/
Szanto-Petria751/

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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 Szentpeteri
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