Pertef Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Pertef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pertef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina191:186,12610,813
North Macedonia61:350,24517,994
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Pertef (43) may also be a first name.

Pertef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pertef is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pertef? popularity and diffusion

Pertef is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pertef are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Pertef is also the 1,545,828th most common given name internationally It is held by 43 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 186,126. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Pertef is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina Pertef occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 23 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pertev83180/
Pertew8317/
Perteva776/
Pertuif771/
Portev6766/
Pertiw6720/
Partev678/
Portew674/
Pertiv672/
Partif671/
Pertib671/
Parteev6211/
Partiev628/
Parthew624/
Porteev623/
Parthev623/
Pretheev571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pertef
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