Pertegas Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Pertegas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pertegas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1661:281,63917,320
France401:1,660,568152,033
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Pertegás (5) & Pertegàs (3) are calculated separately.

Pertegas Last Name Facts

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

Pertegas (Russian: Пертегас) occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Pertegás or Pertegàs. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pertegas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,118,459th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pertegas reside; 76 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 76 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 281,639. In Spain it is most numerous in: Valencian Community, where 58 percent reside, Catalonia, where 28 percent reside and Madrid, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent reside and Colombia, where 3 percent reside.

Pertegas Last Name Statistics demography

Pertegas earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 10.47% less than the national average, earning $20,325,500 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pertegás965/
Pertegàs963/
Pertega9381/
Pertegaz88280/
Partegas8832/
Pertiega882/
Pertigas881/
Perteaga881/
Pertiga8070/
Pértega803/
Partagas7599/
Partegàs752/
Piertyga751/
Partigas751/
Pértiga671/
Partagaz6319/
Partagás634/
Portigos631/
Portigheis562/

Pertegas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pertegas in the Russian language
Пертегасpertegas-

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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 Pertegas
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