Pereguez Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Pereguez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pereguez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Pereguez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pereguez is found most frequently in Colombia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pereguez? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pereguez is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Pereguez occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pereguez reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 80 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

It is most numerous in Colombia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,943,518. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Caldas Department, where 25 percent live, Nariño Department, where 25 percent live and Putumayo Department, where 25 percent live. Not including Colombia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chile, where 20 percent live.

Pereguez Last Name Statistics demography

Pereguez earn marginally less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 2.74% less than the national average, earning $22,081,200 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perege863/
Perreguey820/
Perriguez820/
Peregui801/
Pereage801/
Pereguy801/
Peregie800/
Periguey751/
Periguet751/
Perregee750/
Peariege750/
Perriguey71573/
Peregi71353/
Peyriguer7160/
Petregger7126/
Peyriguey7113/
Perriguet716/
Perega713/
Petreques711/
Perriquez711/
Peregoy671,226/
Peregha6777/
Peirega6725/
Peyrega6725/
Pereghy6711/
Perregi679/
Perrega672/
Pereyga672/
Peregay672/
Perehga671/
Perigee670/

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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 Pereguez
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