Pesántez Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Pesántez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pesántez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pesantez (11,811) & Pesàntez (1) are calculated separately.

Pesántez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pesántez is found most in Ecuador. It can also appear as a variant: Pesantez or Pesàntez. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pesántez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pesántez live; 77 percent live in South America and 54 percent live in Andean South America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,272,264. In Ecuador Pesántez is most common in: Azuay Province, where 57 percent reside, El Oro Province, where 14 percent reside and Guayas Province, where 14 percent reside. Barring Ecuador it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pesantez9611,811/
Pesàntez961/
Pesántes881/
Peesantez821/
Pesante801,852/
Pesantes757,730/
Pescante751,780/
Pezantez75171/
Pasantez752/
Pesantee751/
Pesantex751/
Piesante751/
Posantez751/
Petsanted711/
Pessantes711/
Pisante67378/
Pecante67374/
Pejante67209/
Pesanti67138/
Pesanty672/
Pesanta672/

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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
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  • 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 Pesántez
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