Pedernales Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Pedernales Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pedernales Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines471:2,154,005122,929
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Pedernales Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pedernales is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pedernales? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname Pedernales is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Pedernales live; 38 percent live in Southeast Asia and 38 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 2,154,005. In The Philippines Pedernales is most numerous in: Eastern Visayas, where 60 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 30 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 9 percent reside. Not including The Philippines Pedernales occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Pedernales Last Name Statistics demography

Pedernales earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 72.99% more than the national average, earning $74,643 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pedernales
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