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The last name Perez Ortega is of Spanish origin, derived from the patronymic surname "Perez," which means "son of Pedro," with Pedro being the Spanish form of the name Peter, meaning "rock" or "stone." The surname is prevalent in Spain and Latin America, reflecting the historical influence of Spanish colonization in these regions. The addition of "Ortega" likely indicates a geographical or familial connection, as it is a common surname in Spain, possibly derived from the place name "Ortega" or from the Old Spanish word "ortega," meaning "a place where thorns grow." Historically, those bearing the surname may have been associated with agricultural or landholding occupations, as many surnames in Spain reflect the profession or status of the individuals. Variations of the surname can be found across different Spanish-speaking countries, with some individuals using "Pérez" (with an accent) or simply "Ortega" as standalone surnames. In other cultures, the name may be adapted or altered in spelling and pronunciation, but it generally retains its roots in the Spanish language and heritage.