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Where Does The Last Name Poitan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Poitan is more commonly found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Poitán. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poitan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 543,414^th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,351,773 people. Poitan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Poitan reside; 92 percent reside in Central America and 92 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The surname Poitan is most prevalent in Guatemala, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 29,509. In Guatemala it is most numerous in: Guatemala Department, where 93 percent are found, Chimaltenango Department, where 2 percent are found and Jalapa Department, where 2 percent are found. Beside Guatemala this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

Poitan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Poitan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poitan Last Name Statistics ^demography

Poitan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.91% less than the national average, earning $38,875 USD per year.