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

The surname Pertence is most common in Brazil. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pertence.

How Common Is The Last Name Pertence? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,471,719th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Pertence live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Pertence is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 1,507,566. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 61 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent are found and Goiás, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

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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