Pagtama Surname

318,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pagtama Surname User-submission:

The surname Pagtama means 'when it hits' or 'if correct'.

Pagtama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,0581:95,68816,659
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Pagtama Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Pagtama means 'when it hits' or 'if correct'.

- pagtamajericho

Pagtama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pagtama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pagtama is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pagtama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 318,071st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,191,628 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Pagtama reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Pagtama is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,058 people, or 1 in 95,688. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Cagayan Valley, where 31 percent reside, Ilocos, where 27 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 22 percent reside. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.

Pagtama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pagtama last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Pagtama earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.84% less than the national average, earning $38,472 USD per year.

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