Esposita Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Esposita Surname User-submission:

Sposito is a variant of Esposito that derives from Latin Expositus and literally means 'exposed'. Italian tradition claims that the surname was given to who were abandoned and handed over to an orphanage. They were called Espositi because they would get exposed in a public place.

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Esposita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Esposita (17) may also be a first name.

Esposita Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Sposito is a variant of Esposito that derives from Latin Expositus and literally means 'exposed'. Italian tradition claims that the surname was given to who were abandoned and handed over to an orphanage. They were called Espositi because they would get exposed in a public place.

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Esposita Last Name Facts

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

Esposita is found most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Esposita? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,765,740th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Esposita reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 4,898,094. In The United States Esposita is most frequent in: Florida, where 31 percent reside, New York, where 23 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside. Not including The United States Esposita is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Esposita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Esposita has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 7,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Esposita Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Esposita last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

Esposita earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.25% less than the national average, earning $36,568 USD per year.

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