Pertence Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Pertence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pertence Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1421:1,507,56650,366
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pertence Last Name Facts

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

Pertence is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pertence.

How Common Is The Last Name Pertence? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Pertence are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 1,507,566. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 61 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent reside and Goiás, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pretence881/
Pertens8047/
Pretense753/
Pretenci751/
Pirtenger711/
Pertenjoy711/
Pertins672/
Pretendsea671/
Perthins630/
Pertinger5931/
Pirtins534/
Pretinss501/

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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 Pertence
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