Pontalti Surname

347,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Italy

Pontalti Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from Ponte Alto, a bridge in Trento, Italy.

Pontalti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5281:405,44415,436
Italy4191:145,95922,958
Argentina741:577,61441,358
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Pontalti (48) may also be a first name.

Pontalti Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from Ponte Alto, a bridge in Trento, Italy.

- gpontaldi

Pontalti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pontalti is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontalti? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 347,978th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 6,940,520 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Pontalti live; 57 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America. Pontalti is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 48 people.

The surname Pontalti is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 528 people, or 1 in 405,444. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 54 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 26 percent live and Paraná, where 13 percent live. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 40 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Pontalti Last Name Statistics demography

Pontalti earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.12% more than the national average, earning $57,197 CAD per year.

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