Purtugues Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Purtugues Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Purtugues Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purtugues Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purtugues is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Purtugues click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purtugues? popularity and diffusion
The last name Purtugues is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Purtugues is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Purtugues live; 78 percent live in South America and 78 percent live in Luso-South America.
This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Paraná, where 57 percent reside, Alagoas, where 29 percent reside and Paraíba, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Brazil it is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purtuguese | 95 | 2 | / |
| Purtuguis | 89 | 3 | / |
| Purtugese | 89 | 1 | / |
| Portuges | 82 | 49 | / |
| Portugeys | 78 | 13 | / |
| Portughes | 78 | 10 | / |
| Portugheis | 74 | 22 | / |
| Portuguais | 74 | 4 | / |
| Portuucues | 74 | 1 | / |
| Portugez | 71 | 21 | / |
| Portugis | 71 | 18 | / |
| Portugie | 71 | 18 | / |
| Portugais | 67 | 307 | / |
| Portuquez | 67 | 13 | / |
| Portughez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portuga | 63 | 148 | / |
| Portugheiz | 63 | 2 | / |
| Purtoggi | 59 | 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
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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 Purtugues
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