Pertens Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pertens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pertens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia381:34,7846,408
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Pertens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pertens has its highest incidence in Estonia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pertens? popularity and diffusion

Pertens is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Pertens are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Estonia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 34,784. Other than Estonia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Pertens Last Name Statistics demography

Pertens earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 2.3% more than the national average, earning $50,828 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pertins862/
Partens862/
Portens861/
Paerthoens821/
Pertence80144/
Partoens80131/
Pretense803/
Perthins800/
Porttens800/
Parttens800/
Partns770/
Parthoens75506/
Pirtins714/
Partins714/
Portins711/
Pretinss671/
Pretence671/

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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 Pertens
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