Pegas Surname
Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname
Pegas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 541 | 1:395,701 | 15,087 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Portugal | 198 | 1:52,617 | 2,944 |
| Russia | 134 | 1:1,075,545 | 81,217 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| Belarus | 32 | 1:296,908 | 33,328 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Pêgas (101) & Pégas (1) are calculated separately.
Pegas (117) may also be a first name.
Pegas Demographics
Average Pegas Salary in
United States
$53,506 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pegas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pegas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pegas (Marathi: पेगस, Russian: Пегас) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pêgas or Pégas. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pegas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 280,606th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,296,182 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Pegas are found; 40 percent are found in South America and 39 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 864,112th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 117 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 395,701. In Brazil Pegas is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 43 percent are found, São Paulo, where 19 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Brazil it exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 20 percent are found and Portugal, where 14 percent are found.
Pegas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Pegas last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Pegas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Pegas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24% more than the national average, earning $53,506 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pegas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pegas in the Marathi language | ||
| पेगस | pegasa | 90.91 |
| पेगास | pegasa | 4.55 |
| पेगसान्सीस | pegasansisa | 4.55 |
| Pegas in the Russian language | ||
| Пегас | pegas | - |
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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 Pegas
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