Pega Surname
Approximately 2,616 people bear this surname
Pega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,549 | 1:65,357 | 11,149 |
| Indonesia | 295 | 1:448,302 | 37,326 |
| India | 115 | 1:6,670,134 | 150,358 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| South Africa | 71 | 1:763,066 | 52,802 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Brazil | 49 | 1:4,368,864 | 116,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Poland | 33 | 1:1,151,780 | 76,152 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Romania | 20 | 1:1,003,894 | 52,576 |
| Nepal | 18 | 1:1,582,275 | 7,357 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Pêga (28) are calculated separately.
Pega (531) may also be a first name.
Pega Demographics
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Pega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pega (Hindi: पेगा, Marathi: पेगा, Oriya: ଗମା, Russian: Пега) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Pêga. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pega? popularity and diffusion
It is the 165,565th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,785,759 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Pega are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 366,022nd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 531 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,549 people, or 1 in 65,357. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 39 percent live, Central Visayas, where 14 percent live and Central Luzon, where 13 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Pega Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pega surname are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pega earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 8.25% less than the national average, earning R 218,040 per year and in United States they earn 18.64% more than the national average, earning $51,192 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pega in the Hindi language | ||
| पेगा | pega | - |
| Pega in the Marathi language | ||
| पेगा | pega | - |
| Pega in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗମା | gama | 50 |
| େପଗ | epaga | 50 |
| Pega in the Russian language | ||
| Пега | pega | - |
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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 Pega
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