Pinto Surname
Approximately 1,315,814 people bear this surname
Pinto Surname Definition:
(Portug.) Chick, Chickling [Portug. pinto, pintão]
Read More About This SurnamePinto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 497,956 | 1:430 | 58 |
| Angola | 162,880 | 1:166 | 25 |
| Portugal | 101,868 | 1:102 | 18 |
| Mozambique | 84,664 | 1:322 | 48 |
| Venezuela | 60,568 | 1:499 | 91 |
| Colombia | 49,352 | 1:968 | 208 |
| Chile | 37,179 | 1:474 | 102 |
| East Timor | 32,580 | 1:37 | 9 |
| Bolivia | 27,348 | 1:388 | 74 |
| United States | 23,422 | 1:15,475 | 1,965 |
| Italy | 21,187 | 1:2,887 | 235 |
| India | 19,644 | 1:39,048 | 2,751 |
| Peru | 19,517 | 1:1,629 | 269 |
| Argentina | 18,607 | 1:2,297 | 300 |
| Mexico | 17,562 | 1:7,068 | 817 |
| Spain | 16,079 | 1:2,908 | 345 |
| France | 15,360 | 1:4,324 | 337 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 14,260 | 1:121 | 45 |
| Panama | 12,093 | 1:324 | 64 |
| Ecuador | 9,546 | 1:1,666 | 290 |
| Philippines | 8,017 | 1:12,628 | 1,292 |
| Honduras | 7,963 | 1:1,107 | 236 |
| Guatemala | 7,268 | 1:2,213 | 366 |
| Sri Lanka | 5,409 | 1:3,847 | 548 |
| Ghana | 3,741 | 1:7,223 | 973 |
| Paraguay | 3,682 | 1:1,965 | 297 |
| Canada | 3,523 | 1:10,459 | 1,568 |
| Israel | 3,510 | 1:2,438 | 296 |
| El Salvador | 2,786 | 1:2,277 | 363 |
| England | 2,784 | 1:20,014 | 2,837 |
| Bangladesh | 2,613 | 1:60,986 | 3,114 |
| Switzerland | 1,590 | 1:5,165 | 778 |
| Oman | 1,541 | 1:2,393 | 358 |
| Cape Verde | 1,432 | 1:370 | 69 |
| South Africa | 1,412 | 1:38,369 | 4,929 |
| Indonesia | 1,283 | 1:103,078 | 10,601 |
| Australia | 1,148 | 1:23,515 | 3,227 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,115 | 1:3,184 | 261 |
| Thailand | 976 | 1:72,375 | 9,456 |
| Malawi | 967 | 1:17,703 | 2,784 |
| Belgium | 961 | 1:11,963 | 1,784 |
| Uruguay | 876 | 1:3,918 | 459 |
| Germany | 861 | 1:93,502 | 11,698 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 787 | 1:225 | 50 |
| Luxembourg | 676 | 1:859 | 70 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Costa Rica | 443 | 1:10,790 | 522 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Dominican Republic | 393 | 1:26,547 | 1,634 |
| Kuwait | 386 | 1:9,846 | 1,349 |
| Netherlands | 377 | 1:44,794 | 7,616 |
| Malaysia | 341 | 1:86,493 | 6,038 |
| United Arab Emirates | 339 | 1:27,027 | 3,026 |
| Cuba | 330 | 1:34,917 | 1,671 |
| New Zealand | 313 | 1:14,467 | 2,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Jamaica | 238 | 1:12,059 | 1,231 |
| Andorra | 215 | 1:390 | 58 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Zimbabwe | 150 | 1:102,922 | 14,428 |
| Namibia | 146 | 1:16,503 | 2,958 |
| Suriname | 134 | 1:4,124 | 860 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Ireland | 100 | 1:47,089 | 3,474 |
| Kenya | 98 | 1:471,223 | 24,622 |
| Pakistan | 94 | 1:1,900,467 | 18,692 |
| Japan | 93 | 1:1,374,670 | 23,414 |
| Senegal | 84 | 1:173,564 | 1,322 |
| Turkey | 79 | 1:985,081 | 44,945 |
| Tanzania | 66 | 1:802,146 | 42,626 |
| Scotland | 62 | 1:86,352 | 6,198 |
| Wales | 59 | 1:52,450 | 4,823 |
| Belize | 57 | 1:6,236 | 1,017 |
| Norway | 56 | 1:91,827 | 12,640 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| Jersey | 52 | 1:1,908 | 304 |
| Qatar | 50 | 1:47,160 | 4,880 |
| Sweden | 48 | 1:205,141 | 14,201 |
| Denmark | 42 | 1:134,398 | 12,049 |
| Nicaragua | 41 | 1:146,856 | 2,200 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 41 | 1:33,268 | 3,344 |
| Russia | 40 | 1:3,603,076 | 182,447 |
| Greece | 35 | 1:316,565 | 45,415 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Austria | 33 | 1:258,043 | 30,255 |
| China | 30 | 1:45,577,386 | 2,472 |
| Ivory Coast | 30 | 1:769,041 | 20,891 |
| Northern Ireland | 26 | 1:70,963 | 5,105 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Barbados | 19 | 1:15,129 | 942 |
| Curaçao | 19 | 1:8,276 | 277 |
| Aruba | 18 | 1:5,749 | 789 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Iceland | 16 | 1:23,756 | 1,850 |
| Hong Kong | 14 | 1:523,963 | 3,360 |
| Macau | 14 | 1:42,974 | 357 |
| Gibraltar | 13 | 1:2,612 | 585 |
| Monaco | 12 | 1:3,089 | 236 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Romania | 7 | 1:2,868,267 | 56,178 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Bhutan | 2 | 1:308,020 | 1,264 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:580,366 | 29,847 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 153 | 1:328,227 | 25,501 |
The alternate forms: Pintó (57), Pìnto (8), Pínto (7), Pïnto (1) & Pînto (1) are calculated separately.
Pinto (38,076) may also be a first name.
Pinto Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Portug.) Chick, Chickling [Portug. pinto, pintão]
One who painted; one who had a scar or blemish; nickname for a childish person; or for a devilish man; one who came from Pinto, in Spain.
From the latin "pictus" - painted or shaded by different colors. Place name in Argentina, Chile, and Spain.
From latin "pintare" that means painted. Usually refers to a horse with spots.
Castilian name of Portuguese origin.
Place name in Spain.
(Spanish) One who painted; one who had a scar or blemish.
User-submitted Reference
Pinto is a Portuguese surname that is thought to have a descriptive origin. It is an archaic form that is thought to be derived from "pintado", meaning "spotted".
- mfariacastroPinto Demographics
Average Pinto Salary in
United States
$46,210 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pinto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pinto (Arabic: بينتو, Bengali: পিন্টু, Hindi: पिन्टो, Marathi: िपन्टो, Oriya: ପିୋ, Russian: Пинто, Tibetan: པིན་ཀྲོ་) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Pintó, Pìnto, Pínto, Pïnto or Pînto. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinto? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pinto is the 391st most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,538 people. The last name Pinto occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Pinto live; 55 percent live in South America and 38 percent live in Luso-South America. Pinto is also the 23,154th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 38,076 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 497,956 people, or 1 in 430. In Brazil Pinto is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 20 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 13 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in 169 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 12 percent reside and Portugal, where 8 percent reside.
Pinto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pinto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pinto surname increased 15,308 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 6,629 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 10,000 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 775 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,475 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pinto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pinto last name are 5.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.92% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pinto earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning €32,617 per year; in Norway they earn 22.98% less than the national average, earning 266,563 kr per year; in Peru they earn 13.1% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,924 per year; in South Africa they earn 100.01% more than the national average, earning R 475,308 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $22,064,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.09% more than the national average, earning $46,210 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.39% more than the national average, earning $55,841 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pinto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pinto in the Tibetan language | ||
| པིན་ཀྲོ་ | pintro | - |
| Pinto in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିୋ | pio | - |
| Pinto in the Bengali language | ||
| পিন্টু | pintu | 81.82 |
| পিন্টো | pinto | 9.09 |
| পিনটু | pinatu | 9.09 |
| Pinto in the Hindi language | ||
| पिन्टो | pinto | 63.9 |
| पिंटो | pinto | 16.59 |
| पिन्टू | pintu | 10.73 |
| पिन्तो | pinto | 3.41 |
| पिण्टो | pinto | 2.93 |
| पिंतो | pinto | 0.49 |
| पिंटाे | pintae | 0.49 |
| पीन्तो | pinto | 0.49 |
| पिन्टु | pintu | 0.49 |
| पीन्टो | pinto | 0.49 |
| Pinto in the Marathi language | ||
| िपन्टो | ipanto | 51.37 |
| पींटो | pinto | 17.68 |
| िंपन्टो | impanto | 17.05 |
| पीन्टो | pinto | 4.74 |
| पटो | pato | 3.68 |
| बीनो | bino | 0.84 |
| पीन्टू | pintu | 0.42 |
| पीटो | pito | 0.42 |
| पीट | pita | 0.21 |
| इंथ | intha | 0.21 |
| इंत | inta | 0.21 |
| िपण्टो | ipanto | 0.21 |
| बीनॅटो | bineto | 0.21 |
| पीन | pina | 0.21 |
| िंवटो | invato | 0.21 |
| ीन्ट | inta | 0.21 |
| इनेट | ineta | 0.21 |
| पींटू | pintu | 0.11 |
| पुनटो | punato | 0.11 |
| Pinto in the Russian language | ||
| Пинто | pinto | - |
| Pinto in the Arabic language | ||
| بينتو | byntw | - |
| بنتو | bntw | - |
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