Pertu Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Pertu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pertu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova2181:16,3372,802
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Belize21:177,7373,502
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Pertu (30) may also be a first name.

Pertu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pertu (Russian: Перту) occurs more in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pertu? popularity and diffusion

Pertu is the 1,014,722nd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. Pertu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pertu live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most common first name on earth, held by 30 people.

The surname is most widespread in Moldova, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 16,337. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Briceni District, where 62 percent are found, Leova District, where 14 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Moldova it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent are found and Romania, where 2 percent are found.

Pertu Last Name Statistics demography

Pertu earn notably more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 18.84% more than the national average, earning $26,978,700 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pertuz9121,973/
Pertus911,079/
Perttu91605/
Pertuy91110/
Perthu9142/
Pertou9127/
Pertui914/
Pertut912/
Perteu912/
Paertu911/
Pertud910/
Pertuit83718/
Pertuis83307/
Pertuch8378/
Perthus8369/
Pertout8341/
Perthuy8322/
Perthou8321/
Pertaut835/
Pertaud831/
Pertouz831/
Perthui831/
Portu80484/
Pirtu80285/
Partu80192/
Pretu8015/
Perthuis771,269/
Peyretou7733/
Perthoud771/
Pyrtuh733,151/
Porteu73159/
Parthu7353/
Portou7351/
Partuh7347/
Pretou7336/
Portau7317/
Pertúz737/
Pirtus735/
Phirtu734/
Partau734/
Prehtu733/
Prettu733/
Portui732/
Parteu732/
Pirthu731/
Parttu731/
Pertùz731/
Pertús731/
Pretau731/
Prethu731/
Peartusch711/
Pyrthuh675/
Prettou671/
Prethou671/
Perthoo671/
Partouh671/
Pirtouj671/

Pertu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pertu in the Russian language
Пертуpertu-

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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 Pertu
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