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Peterson

in New Hampshire

There are 879 people with the last name "Peterson" in New Hampshire.

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Ranking in New Hampshire

NameRank
Peterson 92
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  1. is 88th most common Evans
  2. is 89th most common Kimball
  3. is 90th most common Belanger
  4. is 91st most common Hayes
  5. is 92nd most common Peterson
  6. is 93rd most common Phillips
  7. is 94th most common Burns
  8. is 95th most common Hebert
  9. is 96th most common Michaud

Most Common First Names for Peterson

David, John, Robert, Carl, Michael, Eric, Susan, Kenneth, Richard, Thomas

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 New Hampshire

Since June 2009
416

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David Peterson, NH (9 searches)
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