Cognomen פרסאס (Presas 
, פרסאס 
) , in all the world, is quite a common last name. The family name פרסאס is habitual in Mexico, where it is quite a rare surname, Argentina, and Portugal. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Mexico, Philippines, and Argentina. Much less frequently, פרסאס is the forename as well as the last name.