Poloto Surname

247,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Poloto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poloto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9781:75,5418,781
Uganda2581:151,31513,388
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Brazil1071:2,000,69563,541
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Poloto (101) may also be a first name.

Poloto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poloto is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Poloto.

How Common Is The Last Name Poloto? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 247,499th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,534,876 people. The surname Poloto is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Poloto are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Poloto is also the 940,641st most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 101 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 978 people, or 1 in 75,541. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 16 percent reside and Malawi, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polotto92499/
Pholoto92290/
Polioto92123/
Polloto927/
Pholotho86267/
Poliotto8687/
Pollotto862/
Pollioto861/
Poglioto861/
Polato835,261/
Poleto831,937/
Polota8343/
Paloto8323/
Peloto8314/
Poluto8312/
Puloto839/
Polliotto80424/
Pogliotto8026/
Poletto7711,263/
Polatto77385/
Palioto77202/
Palhoto77146/
Polatos77118/
Palotto77111/
Pollato77107/
Polleto7792/
Palloto7748/
Pelotto7737/
Poliuto7729/
Polatou7724/
Poliato7722/
Polyato7717/
Pauloto7710/
Polyota779/
Phuloto778/
Poluito773/
Puolato773/
Phaloto773/
Polgota771/
Poilato771/
Pollota771/
Pulotto771/
Pulotuo771/
Polatoz771/
Polheto771/
Polutoi771/
Pallotto711,168/
Pollatos71418/
Pollasto71292/
Paliotto71212/
Pollatou71157/
Paglioto71125/
Pollotta7171/
Polletto7146/
Paulotto7145/
Polyotha7127/
Pallioto7112/
Palhotto7111/
Polattop7111/
Polhasto7110/
Pollatto719/
Paloitto711/
Pholyota711/
Poliauto711/
Polotash711/
Poledtto711/
Palato671,651/
Pelota67527/
Palota67327/
Pagliotto67318/
Palluotto67281/
Polata67199/
Poleta67195/
Poluta6797/
Palliotto6794/
Paleto6745/
Pulato6723/
Pholyotha6711/
Peleto673/
Paluto673/
Pugliotto671/
Puluto671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poloto
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