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PETERSON

in Maryland

There are 2,690 people with the last name "PETERSON" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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PETERSON 131
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  1. is 127th most common Tucker
  2. is 128th most common Watkins
  3. is 129th most common Holland
  4. is 130th most common Porter
  5. is 131st most common Peterson
  6. is 132nd most common Kennedy
  7. is 133rd most common Reynolds
  8. is 134th most common Hayes
  9. is 135th most common Gross

Most Common First Names for PETERSON

David, James, Robert, William, Michael, John, Mary, Charles, Barbara, Susan

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Meaning & History

1. English, Scottish, and German: patronymic from Peter.

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

3. 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.

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Recent Searches for "PETERSON" in Maryland

Since June 2009
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David PETERSON, MD (9 searches)
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