Polvo Surname

297,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Polvo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polvo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico1,1821:105,0143,832
Philippines601:1,687,304110,517
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Polvo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polvo occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polvo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 297,114th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,680,083 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Polvo reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 1,182 people, or 1 in 105,014. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Tlaxcala, where 83 percent live, México, where 7 percent live and Mexico City, where 3 percent live. Besides Mexico it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Polvo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Polvo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Polvo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.53% less than the national average, earning $33,860 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polvos91393/
Polvoa9134/
Pollvo911/
Polvoy911/
Poulvou832/
Polbo80380/
Polva8094/
Pelvo8034/
Poluo8030/
Palvo8023/
Pollvott772/
Polbos73788/
Polvas7310/
Polvat736/
Palvoi734/
Palvos733/
Polbot731/
Polwot731/
Polboy731/
Poulbot6753/
Polbost672/
Polimpo671/
Polwost671/
Polboot671/
Potelwo671/
Pouluot671/
Polboth671/
Polvach671/
Palvott671/
Polwoth670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Polvo
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