Perneta Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Perneta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perneta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal2451:42,5232,481
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Perneta Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Perneta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 959,117th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Perneta reside; 90 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 90 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most common in Portugal, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 42,523. Besides Portugal it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Perneta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Perneta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Perneta surname grew 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perneta Last Name Statistics demography

Perneta earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Perneta
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