Gender: Male
Pronunciation: P IY T ER HH AE M AH L
Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill is an English musician and recording artist. He was a founder member of the progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. Best known as a singer-songwriter, he also plays guitar and piano and produces his own recordings and occasionally those of other artists. In 2012, he was recognised with the Visionary award at the first Progressive Music Awards.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 26, 2024
On the name Peter Hammill, Peter means Rock, Stone, River, Strong. Hammill means Scarred.
The name Peter Hammill is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Peter is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, and 95 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: P IY T ER HH AE M AH L
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Peter is recorded 353,396 times globally, ranking it as the 89th most common name worldwide.
Peter is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 55,141 occurrences, making it the 14th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Peter is found among 1 in every 9 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #14 | 1 : 10 |
| United States of America | #110 | 1 : 45 |
| Germany | #7 | 1 : 9 |
| Netherlands | #2 | 1 : 10 |
| Nigeria | #24 | 1 : 51 |
| South Africa | #20 | 1 : 117 |
| Egypt | #415 | 1 : 166 |
| Belgium | #11 | 1 : 29 |
| Austria | #8 | 1 : 11 |
| Canada | #17 | 1 : 38 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Peter from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill is an English musician and recording artist. He was a founder member of the progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. Best known as a singer-songwriter, he also plays guitar and piano and produces his own recordings and occasionally those of other artists. In 2012, he was recognised with the Visionary award at the first Progressive Music Awards.
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