Potestad Surname

236,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Potestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,6231:62,37710,567
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Potestad Last Name Facts

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

Potestad is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Potestad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 236,740th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,294,370 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Potestad reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Potestad is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,623 people, or 1 in 62,377. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 23 percent live, Bicol, where 16 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Philippines Potestad is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Potestad Last Name Statistics demography

Potestad earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.39% less than the national average, earning $20,110 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postestad944/
Ppotestad941/
Potesta93851/
Pottestadt890/
Potestas881,730/
Potestat8888/
Potistad8828/
Potastad883/
Postestas823/
Potestate822/
Potestà8024/
Patesta809/
Potteta806/
Potesto805/
Potestá805/
Potetas802/
Potista801/
Poteeta801/
Potitad801/
Patestas7557/
Potistas7532/
Pautesta752/
Photitad751/
Pateta71108/
Potita7185/
Poteto7112/
Photostat712/
Phothitad711/
Pothithad711/
Patetta67629/
Patista67104/
Pothita6793/
Patteta6747/
Photita679/
Potetto675/
Potoita674/
Potitat672/
Patitad671/
Potteto671/

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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 Potestad
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