There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Peto family, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
The Peto baronetcy, of Somerleyton Hall in the County of Suffolk, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 22 February 1855[1] for the entrepreneur and Liberal politician Samuel Morton Peto.
He was a railway contractor and also represented Norwich, Finsbury and Bristol in the House of Commons.
The heir apparent is the present holder's son David James Morton Peto (born 1978).
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Jake Christopher Bampfylde Peto (born 2004).