In the entire world, Педер (Peder 
, Педер 
) is quite a rare male given name. The first name Педер is characteristic of Northern Europe, particularly Sweden, where it is quite a common male name, Denmark, and Norway, where it is quite a rare male name. Much less frequently, Педер is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Peder | Sweden, Denmark, Israel, United States, Norway |
| Педер | Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan |
Kepa, Pedro, Pedru, Peer, Peeter, Peetu, Pehr, Per, Pere, Pero, Peru, Petar, Petelo, Peter, Peters, Petko, Petr, Petras, Petri, Petro, Petros, Petru, Petrus, Petter, Petteri, Petur, Piero, Pierre, Piet, Pietari, Pieter, Pietro, Piotr, Piters, Pjeter, Pjetur, Pjetër, Péter, Pétur, Pēteris, Πέτρος, Πέτρου, Πετρος, П'Ер, П'Єр, Педро, Педру, Пеер, Пер, Пере,
Педер is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg , the Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg as depicted in television series Atlantic Crossing; Peder Mortensgaard , the character in the play "Rosmersholm" and Peder Ås , the fictional character.