Potharaju Surname

163,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Potharaju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potharaju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,5581:299,86916,892
United States571:6,358,929302,882
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Qatar91:262,00030,726
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Potharaju (792) may also be a first name.

Potharaju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potharaju (Marathi: पोथाराजू) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potharaju? popularity and diffusion

The last name Potharaju is the 163,470th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,742,772 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Potharaju are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Potharaju is also the 291,086th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 792 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 2,558 people, or 1 in 299,869. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 77 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Potharaju Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potharaju surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Potharaju earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13% more than the national average, earning $48,760 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potharaju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potharaju in the Marathi language
पोथाराजूpotharaju57.14
पोनाराजुponaraju14.29
पोथाराजुpotharaju14.29
पोथराजूpotharaju7.14
पोथराजुpotharaju7.14

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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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