Pitanguy Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Pitanguy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 186 | 1:1,150,937 | 40,026 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Pitanguy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pitanguy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pitanguy is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pitanguy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pitanguy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pitanguy is the 1,227,038th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name Pitanguy is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Pitanguy live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.
This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 1,150,937. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 49 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 24 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitanguiy | 94 | 2 | / |
| Pitangy | 93 | 5 | / |
| Pitangui | 88 | 284 | / |
| Pitanga | 80 | 2,784 | / |
| Pitange | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pitangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petangui | 75 | 25 | / |
| Paitangi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Pittangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pittanger | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pitonga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Petange | 67 | 3 | / |
| Petanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piteinga | 63 | 49 | / |
| Pestamgy | 63 | 5 | / |
| Pestongy | 63 | 5 | / |
| Pittonga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pitongga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phetangi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Piteinger | 59 | 1 | / |
| Petasinge | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pestanger | 59 | 1 | / |
| Petonge | 53 | 20 | / |
| Petonga | 53 | 2 | / |
| Petongga | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Pitanguy
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