Potelu Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Potelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2061:3,723,618103,606
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Potelu (21) may also be a first name.

Potelu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potelu (Marathi: पोटेलु) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Potelu.

How Common Is The Last Name Potelu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potelu is the 1,144,405th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Potelu reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Potelu is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 21 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 3,723,618. In India Potelu is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 84 percent reside, Telangana, where 12 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Romania, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potelu in the Marathi language
पोटेलुpotelu83.33
पोतेळूpotelu16.67

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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 Potelu
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