de Podestà Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Switzerland

de Podestà Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Podestà Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: de Podesta (210) & de Podestá (8) are calculated separately.

de Podestà Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Podestà Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Podestà is more commonly found in Italy than any other country or territory. It can be found as: de Podesta or de Podestá. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Podestà? popularity and diffusion

de Podestà is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of de Podestà live; 61 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent live in Italic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 5,559,699. In Italy de Podestà is most prevalent in: Veneto, where 91 percent reside and Lombardy, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Italy it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 33 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Podesta97210/
de Podestá978/
de Podeesta861/
Depodesta84181/
de Potesta8027/
Depotesta742/
Depodosta741/
de Baddest701/
Depetyst676/
Depadist671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 de Podestà
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis