Peterson

in Utah

There are 7,315 people with the last name "Peterson" in Utah.

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Ranking in Utah

NameRank
Peterson 9
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  1. is 5th most common Jones
  2. is 6th most common Christensen
  3. is 7th most common Brown
  4. is 8th most common Hansen
  5. is 9th most common Peterson
  6. is 10th most common Davis
  7. is 11th most common Taylor
  8. is 12th most common Nelson
  9. is 13th most common Williams

Most Common First Names for Peterson

David, Robert, John, Mark, Scott, James, Michael, Richard, Gary, Steven



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 Utah

Since June 2009
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David Peterson, UT (96 searches)

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