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Peterson

in Georgia

There are 3,968 people with the last name "Peterson" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

NameRank
Peterson 209
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  1. is 205th most common Harvey
  2. is 206th most common Rice
  3. is 207th most common Sanchez
  4. is 208th most common Harrell
  5. is 209th most common Peterson
  6. is 210th most common Roberson
  7. is 211th most common Pope
  8. is 212th most common Vaughn
  9. is 213th most common Mccoy

Most Common First Names for Peterson

Robert, John, James, David, William, Charles, Michael, Richard, Paul, Barbara

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, and German: patronymic from Peter.

Americanized form of similar surnames of non-English origin (such as Petersen, or Swedish Pettersson).

In VT, there are Petersons who were originally called by the French name Beausoleil; in some documentation this was translated fairly literally as Prettysun, which was then assimilated to Peterson.

Recent Searches for "Peterson" in Georgia

Since June 2009
1,880

Most Popular Search

Robert Peterson, GA (73 searches)
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