Portovedo Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Portovedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portovedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal751:138,9106,177
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Portovedo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Portovedo is most common in Portugal. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Portovedo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,710,039th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Portovedo occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Portovedo are found; 66 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 66 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 138,910. Apart from Portugal this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent are found and Brazil, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portuovdo891/
Partved753/
Prieto Oviedo731/
Bortvedt7128/
Borda Oviedo674/
Poortviet671/
Prado Oviedo671/
Porat Ovadia671/

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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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  • 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 Portovedo
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