Pedra Surname
Approximately 10,151 people bear this surname
Pedra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5,940 | 1:36,039 | 1,489 |
| Venezuela | 1,394 | 1:21,667 | 1,526 |
| Portugal | 802 | 1:12,990 | 1,041 |
| Spain | 479 | 1:97,603 | 8,051 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Argentina | 257 | 1:166,317 | 13,983 |
| Philippines | 209 | 1:484,393 | 57,696 |
| France | 181 | 1:366,976 | 54,730 |
| Paraguay | 138 | 1:52,440 | 1,489 |
| United States | 135 | 1:2,684,881 | 161,220 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Pedrá (6) are calculated separately.
Pedra (6,897) may also be a first name.
Pedra Demographics
Pedra Political Affiliation
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Pedra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pedra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pedra (Arabic: بدره, Georgian: ფედრა, Hindi: पेडरा, Marathi: पेदु, Oriya: େପଦ, Russian: Педра) is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also occur as: Pedrá. For other potential spellings of Pedra click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pedra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 50,535th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 717,914 people. The last name Pedra is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Pedra live; 76 percent live in South America and 59 percent live in Luso-South America. Pedra is also the 78,354th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 6,897 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 5,940 people, or 1 in 36,039. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 23 percent reside, São Paulo, where 18 percent reside and Bahia, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 14 percent reside and Portugal, where 8 percent reside.
Pedra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pedra has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,375 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pedra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pedra surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pedra earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 47.41% more than the national average, earning R 350,292 per year; in United States they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $43,293 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.95% more than the national average, earning $63,571 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pedra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pedra in the Georgian language | ||
| ფედრა | pedra | - |
| Pedra in the Hindi language | ||
| पेडरा | pedara | - |
| Pedra in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଦ | epada | 98.41 |
| Pedra in the Marathi language | ||
| पेदु | pedu | 50 |
| पेदरा | pedara | 50 |
| Pedra in the Russian language | ||
| Педра | pedra | - |
| Pedra in the Arabic language | ||
| بدره | bdrh | - |
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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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- 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 Pedra
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