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Where Does The Last Name Pertgen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pertgen is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pertgen.

How Common Is The Last Name Pertgen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,683,218^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. Pertgen occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Pertgen reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany Pertgen is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 54 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent are found and Hesse, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 47 percent are found and Taiwan, where 1 percent are found.

Pertgen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pertgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pertgen surname rose 1,375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pertgen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pertgen surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Pertgen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.81% less than the national average, earning $31,580 USD per year.