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Peterson

in Montana

There are 2,124 people with the last name "Peterson" in Montana.

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Ranking in Montana

NameRank
Peterson 10
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  1. is 6th most common Jones
  2. is 7th most common Williams
  3. is 8th most common Nelson
  4. is 9th most common Davis
  5. is 10th most common Peterson
  6. is 11th most common Thompson
  7. is 12th most common Olson
  8. is 13th most common Clark
  9. is 14th most common Wilson

Most Common First Names for Peterson

John, Robert, David, Mark, Richard, William, Thomas, Eric, Gary

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 Montana

Since June 2009
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John Peterson, MT (9 searches)
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