Pertega Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Pertega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 55 | 1:850,037 | 34,138 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Pértega (3) are calculated separately.
Pertega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pertega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pertega has its highest incidence in Spain. It may also occur as a variant: Pértega. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pertega? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Pertega live; 73 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 73 percent live in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 850,037. In Spain it is most common in: Galicia, where 56 percent reside, Catalonia, where 24 percent reside and Asturias, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 22 percent reside and Portugal, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pértega | 95 | 3 | / |
| Pertegaz | 93 | 280 | / |
| Pertegas | 93 | 217 | / |
| Pertiega | 93 | 2 | / |
| Perteaga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pertiga | 86 | 70 | / |
| Pertaga | 86 | 13 | / |
| Portega | 86 | 5 | / |
| Portegga | 80 | 42 | / |
| Pertegás | 80 | 5 | / |
| Portegay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pertegàs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Piertyga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pertigas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perteguer | 75 | 34 | / |
| Partyga | 71 | 158 | / |
| Partoga | 71 | 12 | / |
| Portiga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pértiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pertogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Partiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portigo | 57 | 297 | / |
| Portago | 57 | 6 | / |
| Partago | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pretige | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Pertega
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