8,558 people named Peterson work outside their country of origin. Most are in United Kingdom, United States, Canada.
| Country | People |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1,962 |
| United States | 1,051 |
| Canada | 850 |
| Australia | 465 |
| Germany | 462 |
| France | 405 |
| Switzerland | 345 |
| Netherlands | 325 |
| Spain | 285 |
| Ireland | 223 |
| Sweden | 170 |
| India | 151 |
| Japan | 146 |
| Italy | 128 |
| Belgium | 104 |
| Finland | 99 |
| Denmark | 93 |
| New Zealand | 90 |
| China | 81 |
| South Africa | 80 |
| Norway | 73 |
| Brazil | 71 |
| Singapore | 59 |
| United Arab Emirates | 51 |
| Mexico | 42 |
| Austria | 34 |
| Hong Kong | 32 |
| Poland | 30 |
| Hungary | 26 |
| Israel | 25 |
| Luxembourg | 24 |
| Tanzania | 23 |
| Russian Federation | 19 |
| Colombia | 19 |
| Argentina | 18 |
| Thailand | 17 |
| Czechia | 16 |
| Türkiye | 15 |
| Portugal | 15 |
| Pakistan | 14 |
| Chile | 14 |
| Malaysia | 14 |
| Bermuda | 14 |
| Egypt | 14 |
| South Korea | 14 |
| Costa Rica | 13 |
| Taiwan | 13 |
| Kenya | 12 |
| Uganda | 11 |
| Philippines | 11 |
| Saudi Arabia | 10 |
| Greece | 9 |
| Bulgaria | 9 |
| Nigeria | 8 |
| Romania | 8 |
| Vietnam | 8 |
| Kuwait | 8 |
| Panama | 7 |
| Estonia | 7 |
| Jordan | 7 |
| Indonesia | 7 |
| Aruba | 6 |
| Latvia | 6 |
| Ghana | 6 |
| Ecuador | 6 |
| Tunisia | 6 |
| Cayman Islands | 6 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 |
| Cyprus | 5 |
| Sri Lanka | 5 |
| Lebanon | 5 |
| Jamaica | 5 |
| Bahrain | 5 |
| Peru | 5 |
| Malta | 5 |
| Other | 126 |
| Country of origin | People |
|---|---|
| United States | 6,058 |
| Canada | 500 |
| United Kingdom | 449 |
| Australia | 343 |
| Sweden | 215 |
| New Zealand | 100 |
| India | 100 |
| Netherlands | 71 |
| South Africa | 67 |
| Estonia | 60 |
| Germany | 51 |
| France | 40 |
| Brazil | 35 |
| Philippines | 34 |
| Denmark | 32 |
| Singapore | 16 |
| Russian Federation | 15 |
| Ireland | 15 |
| Chile | 15 |
| Mexico | 14 |
| Switzerland | 12 |
| Spain | 11 |
| Jamaica | 11 |
| Italy | 10 |
| Puerto Rico | 10 |
| China | 9 |
| Greece | 9 |
| Nigeria | 9 |
| Japan | 9 |
| Norway | 9 |
| Kenya | 9 |
| Argentina | 8 |
| Poland | 8 |
| Belgium | 8 |
| Ghana | 8 |
| Taiwan | 7 |
| Romania | 7 |
| Türkiye | 7 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Hungary | 7 |
| Malaysia | 6 |
| Bolivia | 5 |
| Austria | 5 |
| Israel | 5 |
| Latvia | 5 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 |
| Panama | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Other | 112 |
| Industry | People |
|---|---|
| Other / unknown | 8,374 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 22 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Finance and insurance | 21 |
| Professional and scientific | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Electricity, gas and steam | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support | 10 |
| Health and social work | 9 |
| Households | 8 |
| Other services | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Real estate | 6 |
| Other | 11 |
Counts of people with this surname recorded in a country other than their country of origin, from company registers, ORCID, VIAF, Wikidata and career records; origin may be recorded or estimated from the name. Groups under 5 people are folded into "Other". Nobody is named on this page.
Aggregate statistics from official company registers, ORCID, VIAF and Wikidata, compiled by compatriots.net · data build v3_20261030. No individual is named on this page. See methodology & privacy.