Espoleta Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Espoleta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Espoleta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Espoleta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Espoleta is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Espoleta.

How Common Is The Last Name Espoleta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Espoleta live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Espoleta is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Espoleta is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Brazil it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent are found and Switzerland, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Espeleta886,799/
Espolita88178/
Espaleta888/
Espoleto881/
Espelieta822/
Espeletta822/
Espalleta821/
Espaletta821/
Epolita806/
Epaleta801/
Espelita753,389/
Ezpeleta751,666/
Ipoletta7523/
Espelata7517/
Eppoleto757/
Espolito757/
Epalieta751/
Hipoleta751/
Ispolita751/
Hepolita751/
Expolita751/
Aspeleta751/
Espeleto751/
Espalata751/
Epaletai751/
Hepoleto751/
Espalita751/
Eppolita751/
Hepolehto7139/
Ezpeletta712/
Ezpeletea711/
Epolito67199/
Ipolita6710/
Epalita673/
Ypolita672/

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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 Espoleta
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