PETERSON

in Pennsylvania

There are 5,325 people with the last name "PETERSON" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

NameRank
PETERSON 102
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  1. is 98th most common Jenkins
  2. is 99th most common Hartman
  3. is 100th most common Patel
  4. is 101st most common Russell
  5. is 102nd most common Peterson
  6. is 103rd most common Marshall
  7. is 104th most common Crawford
  8. is 105th most common Gordon
  9. is 106th most common Sullivan

Most Common First Names for PETERSON

Robert, John, David, Richard, James, William, Charles, Michael, Thomas, Donald



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 Pennsylvania

Since June 2009
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Most Popular Search

Robert PETERSON, PA (8 searches)

Source: Current searches and listings for US adults on WhitePages. (nv3)