Pretesto Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Qatar

Pretesto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pretesto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines691:1,467,221103,651
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pretesto Last Name Facts

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

Pretesto is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pretesto? popularity and diffusion

Pretesto is the 2,061,309th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pretesto are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Pretesto is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 1,467,221. In The Philippines Pretesto is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 80 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 7 percent reside. Beside The Philippines it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Protesto8853/
Pretesta883/
Pretisto881/
Pretito801/
Pratisto75292/
Protesta75125/
Pretista7578/
Prestito7536/
Pratesta753/
Priteto673/
Pretita671/
Pratista63457/
Prèstito631/
Pritista631/
Pratistha5922/
Pratishta592/
Pratishtha5624/
Pritishtha561/
Prathishta561/
Priteta531/

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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 Pretesto
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