| Bedfordshire | 4 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 5 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 34 |
| Cornwall | 103 |
| Cumberland | 10 |
| Derbyshire | 2 |
| Devon | 107 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 19 |
| Essex | 32 |
| Gloucestershire | 23 |
| Hampshire | 23 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 9 |
| Kent | 26 |
| Lancashire | 259 |
| Leicestershire | 12 |
| Lincolnshire | 13 |
| London | 430 |
| Middlesex | 42 |
| Northumberland | 14 |
| Norfolk | 4 |
| Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Nottinghamshire | 12 |
| Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 6 |
| Somerset | 5 |
| Surrey | 64 |
| Sussex | 25 |
| Staffordshire | 35 |
| Warwickshire | 37 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 36 |
| Anglesey | 6 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 2 |
| Carmarthenshire | 20 |
| Denbighshire | 10 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 33 |
| Merionethshire | 2 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 36 |
| Dress Maker | 17 |
| Cook Domestic | 15 |
| General Labourer | 15 |
| General Servant Domestic | 11 |
| Farmer | 10 |
| Domestic Servant | 9 |
| Scholar | 9 |
| Dressmaker | 8 |
| At School | 7 |
| Cotton Weaver | 7 |
| Carman | 6 |
| Clerk | 5 |
| Gardener | 5 |
| House Maid Domestic | 5 |
| None | 5 |
| Charwoman | 4 |
| Servant Domestic | 4 |
| Watch Maker | 4 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| House Keeper Domestic | 4 |
| School Boy | 4 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 4 |
| Milliner | 3 |
| No Occupation | 3 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Peter | 705 |
| William Peter | 687 |
| Mary Peter | 673 |
| Elizabeth Peter | 476 |
| Thomas Peter | 373 |
| James Peter | 332 |
| Sarah Peter | 317 |
| George Peter | 271 |
| Ann Peter | 239 |
| Jane Peter | 228 |
| Henry Peter | 195 |
| Charles Peter | 186 |
| Edward Peter | 171 |
| Margaret Peter | 143 |
| Richard Peter | 139 |
| Robert Peter | 139 |
| Emma Peter | 134 |
| Samuel Peter | 129 |
| Eliza Peter | 124 |
| Joseph Peter | 124 |
| Arthur Peter | 120 |
| Annie Peter | 119 |
| Emily Peter | 118 |
| Ellen Peter | 117 |
| Alice Peter | 114 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter | 100% | 10,646 |
| 2 | Petrie | 50% | 4,099 |
| 3 | Petter | 83% | 3,492 |
| 4 | Petre | 60% | 1,498 |
| 5 | Pater | 80% | 987 |
| 6 | Poter | 80% | 798 |
| 7 | Potier | 67% | 606 |
| 8 | Apter | 60% | 554 |
| 9 | Pooter | 67% | 341 |
| 10 | Peater | 83% | 221 |
| 11 | Pouter | 67% | 127 |
| 12 | Pietro | 50% | 100 |
The surname Peter is the most popular version of all its varients