Potencio Surname
Approximately 463 people bear this surname
Potencio Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 373 | 1:271,416 | 39,738 |
| Brazil | 82 | 1:2,610,663 | 78,641 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Potêncio (3) are calculated separately.
Potencio Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potencio Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potencio is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Potêncio. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Potencio? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potencio is the 652,085th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Potencio live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 373 people, or 1 in 271,416. In The Philippines Potencio is primarily found in: Bicol, where 41 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Portugal, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potêncio | 96 | 3 | / |
| Postencio | 94 | 2 | / |
| Potencia | 88 | 452 | / |
| Putencio | 88 | 286 | / |
| Patencio | 88 | 18 | / |
| Poncio | 86 | 6,345 | / |
| Patuencio | 82 | 15 | / |
| Potenzo | 80 | 156 | / |
| Potenca | 80 | 13 | / |
| Putenco | 80 | 1 | / |
| Patncio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ponco | 77 | 787 | / |
| Pacencio | 75 | 9 | / |
| Patencia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pasencio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Putienco | 75 | 1 | / |
| Putencia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poncia | 71 | 1,315 | / |
| Poncho | 71 | 725 | / |
| Pancio | 71 | 162 | / |
| Phonco | 71 | 41 | / |
| Pôncio | 71 | 33 | / |
| Pomcio | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poncoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potenza | 67 | 11,297 | / |
| Phoncho | 67 | 43 | / |
| Potinca | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ponchoo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ponchou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pontcho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponchoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panciot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potença | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponchoy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Potencio
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