Definitions for Puerto
puer·to

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. puerto

   A seaport town of South America, on the north coast of the Isthmus of Darien.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PUERTO

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Puerto is ranked #16984 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Puerto surname appeared 1,673 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Puerto.
   
   87.8% or 1,470 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   5.2% or 87 total occurrences were White.
   3.4% or 58 total occurrences were Asian.
   1.5% or 26 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   1.4% or 25 total occurrences were Black.
   0.4% or 7 total occurrences were of two or more races.

How to pronounce Puerto?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Puerto in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Puerto in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Puerto in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Puerto in a Sentence

1. Jesse Jackson:

   If Puerto Rico had two senators and four congressmen, it ’d be all the difference in the world, if you’re at the table with two senators and four congressman, you can bargain and negotiate leverage. Puerto Rico has no leverage. It can only make moral appeals.

2. Roberto Mukaro Borrero:

   The traditional homelands of the Taíno extend from the Caribbean islands to southern Florida. My family lineage is from Borikén (Puerto Rico) and I know that the loss of life people on the island suffered from Hurricane Maria was not simply the result of an extreme weather event. The casualties are also the result of the colonial legacy that includes racism and years of neglect.

3. Jeffrey Sonn:

   The case is significant because it will make UBS reevaluate how they value these cases for settlement, it puts UBS on notice they are at risk for significant awards in favor or Puerto Rico investors.

4. Kristen Orthman:

   Republicans rejected what would be most helpful: for Puerto Rico to be empowered by Congress to readjust a meaningful portion of its debt, just as every state is empowered to do.

5. Michael Coen:

   FEMA shouldn't be the solution for every crisis, fEMA needs to be prepared for the tornadoes that happened last week. They're still dealing with recovery in Puerto Rico and the 2017 storms.

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References

1. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
2. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html