Portugez Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Israel

Portugez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portugez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Portugez Last Name Facts

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

Portugez is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Portugez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Portugez is the 4,307,654th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Portugez live; 43 percent live in South America and 24 percent live in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 25,309,556. In The Philippines Portugez is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 100 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 19 percent are found and Israel, where 14 percent are found.

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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
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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 Portugez
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