Pantano Surname

46,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Aruba

Pantano Surname User-submission:

An Italian surname, meaning 'dirty water' or 'dirty river'. The progenitors of this surname were poor.

Pantano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4,7251:12,9432,087
United States2,0081:180,50718,048
Argentina1,4431:29,6212,489
Brazil7921:270,29610,402
Colombia6661:71,7333,104
Philippines5741:176,37328,505
Australia2791:96,75910,970
France2181:304,69146,470
Belgium921:124,96418,228
Canada771:478,51441,057
Spain591:792,40732,853
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
England291:1,921,31276,208
Venezuela281:1,078,71715,964
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Pántano (4), Pàntano (3), Pantaño (1) & Pântano (1) are calculated separately.

Pantano (56) may also be a first name.

Pantano Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An Italian surname, meaning 'dirty water' or 'dirty river'. The progenitors of this surname were poor.

- jenadpantano

Pantano Last Name Facts

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

Pantano is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Pántano, Pàntano, Pantaño or Pântano. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pantano? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pantano is the 46,470th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 653,299 people. The surname Pantano occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Pantano are found; 43 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 56 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 4,725 people, or 1 in 12,943. In Italy it is primarily found in: Sicily, where 35 percent are found, Lazio, where 15 percent are found and Calabria, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Italy this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.

Pantano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pantano last name are 3.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pantano earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 20.84% more than the national average, earning €36,289 per year; in Colombia they earn 36.15% more than the national average, earning $30,909,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.27% more than the national average, earning $48,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $50,582 CAD per year.

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