Pitalua Surname

79,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Pitalua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pitalua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia4,0361:11,8371,171
Mexico1,6911:73,4043,214
Venezuela2361:127,9834,218
Spain911:513,75925,575
Panama501:78,2453,248
United States461:7,879,542351,394
France31:22,140,907385,998
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Pitalua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pitalua is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitalua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 79,251st most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,183,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Pitalua are found; 69 percent are found in South America and 69 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

It is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is held by 4,036 people, or 1 in 11,837. In Colombia Pitalua is primarily found in: Córdoba Department, where 43 percent live, Bolívar Department, where 22 percent live and Antioquia Department, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Colombia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 27 percent live and Venezuela, where 4 percent live.

Pitalua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pitalua surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Pitalua earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 30.91% less than the national average, earning $15,684,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 51.21% less than the national average, earning $21,052 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pitaluas931/
Pittaulua881/
Pitalva86140/
Petalua867/
Pitaluo862/
Pitalwad8010/
Pitalvad803/
Pittalwad7521/
Poitalwad751/
Pitalbo71550/
Pitalvo7113/
Pithalwwad711/
Petalwad673/
Piththalwad671/
Piththalvad671/
Petalvad671/
Petalbo57534/
Petalvo57158/

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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
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  • 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 Pitalua
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