Polocastro Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Polocastro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polocastro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay381:90,3099,090
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Polocastro Last Name Facts

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

Polocastro is carried by more people in Uruguay than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Polocastro? popularity and diffusion

The surname Polocastro is the 2,944,094th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Polocastro reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 86 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most widespread in Uruguay, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 90,309. In Uruguay Polocastro is most numerous in: Rivera Department, where 47 percent live, Montevideo Department, where 39 percent live and Canelones Department, where 13 percent live. Aside from Uruguay this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

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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 Polocastro
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