Perdigao Surname
Approximately 5,136 people bear this surname
Perdigao Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'Bird-partridge'.
Perdigao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4,805 | 1:44,552 | 1,782 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Perdigâo (3,522), Perdigão (20) & Perdigào (2) are calculated separately.
Perdigao (21) may also be a first name.
Perdigao Surname Meaning
Perdigao Demographics
Average Perdigao Salary in
United States
$49,911 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perdigao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perdigao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perdigao is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Perdigâo, Perdigão or Perdigào. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perdigao? popularity and diffusion
The last name Perdigao is the 92,976th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,418,915 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Perdigao are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America. Perdigao is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
Perdigao is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 4,805 people, or 1 in 44,552. In Brazil Perdigao is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 39 percent are found, Pará, where 12 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Brazil it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Perdigao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Perdigao surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Perdigao earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 108.62% more than the national average, earning R 495,756 per year; in United States they earn 15.67% more than the national average, earning $49,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.46% more than the national average, earning $57,861 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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