Pedras Surname

242,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Pedras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pedras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1,0661:9,773843
Brazil3141:681,76525,128
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
France321:2,075,710171,237
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Pedraś (1) & Pêdras (1) are calculated separately.

Pedras (69) may also be a first name.

Pedras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pedras occurs in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Pedraś or Pêdras. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pedras.

How Common Is The Last Name Pedras? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 242,504th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,427,428 people. Pedras is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Pedras reside; 67 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Pedras is also the 1,171,416th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 69 people.

This last name is most widely held in Portugal, where it is borne by 1,066 people, or 1 in 9,773. Beside Portugal Pedras occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Pedras Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pedras last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pedras earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.1% less than the national average, earning R 25,896 per year and in United States they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $45,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pedraś941/
Pêdras941/
Piedras925,413/
Poedras9266/
Pedrase926/
Pedrazs922/
Pedrais922/
Pedrash921/
Pedra9110,151/
Pedrasse8614/
Pedrahas862/
Piedrasz861/
Piedra8343,681/
Pedros833,804/
Pedraz83935/
Pedrós8383/
Pedrau8343/
Peidra8328/
Podras8328/
Pedrad8327/
Pedroa8323/
Pedrza8322/
Pedrai839/
Pedraj839/
Padras836/
Pedrat836/
Pedraa833/
Peddra831/
Pedrah831/
Pydras831/
Pedròs831/
Pìedra831/
Pedrra831/
Pedrac831/
Pedrga831/
Pedross77315/
Poydras77288/
Poidras77123/
Piedros7798/
Pedreus7712/
Pedrace7711/
Pedrose778/
Pedrois776/
Pedraiz775/
Pedraut774/
Piedraz773/
Poëdras772/
Pedrzaz772/
Podrash772/
Peadrat772/
Pedrosp771/
Peidera771/
Peadera771/
Phiedra771/
Pedroos771/
Pheadra770/
Pojdras770/
Paydras770/
Pedro73618,208/
Pidra73130/
Pedró7320/
Pedrá736/
Pydra731/
Pídra731/
Pedroise712/
Pedrosse710/
Padros671,467/
Peidro67992/
Paidra67459/
Peydro67395/
Pedrot67157/
Padrós6783/
Pedroz6772/
Peadro6765/
Pedrão6739/
Pedroß6732/
Piedro6727/
Pedrey6719/
Pedrou6717/
Pedrod6710/
Peidró6710/
Pedroo677/
Peydró677/
Pedrosova673/
Peddro673/
Pedroc673/
Petdro672/
Podraz672/
Pidray672/
Pedroh672/
Ppedro672/
Pédros672/
Podros671/
Pedrgo671/
Pedrei671/
Peudro671/
Pedruo671/
Pedráz671/
Pèdros671/
Pedrop671/
Padraz671/
Pedrro671/
Pedhro671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pedras
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