The Puertas surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 442 people carried this name — #45,573 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 207 people named Puertas.
100 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 28 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
53 people named Puertas live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Puertas.
- Puch 298 · U.S. census
- Puche 102 · U.S. census
- Pucheu 108 · U.S. census
- Pue 293 · U.S. census
- Puente 11,533 · U.S. census
- Puerta 912 · U.S. census
- Puerto 1,130 · U.S. census
- Puga 5,224 · U.S. census
- Puglia 1,116 · U.S. census
- Pugliese 4,997 · U.S. census
- Pugliesi 187 · U.S. census
- Puglisi 2,541 · U.S. census
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