Potlo Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Potlo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potlo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa961:564,35143,987
Lesotho31:677,51919,546

Potlo (21) may also be a first name.

Potlo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potlo is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Potlo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potlo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Potlo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Potlo is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 564,351. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 48 percent reside, Western Cape, where 28 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 3 percent reside.

Potlo Last Name Statistics demography

Potlo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.8% less than the national average, earning R 100,272 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potloh9133/
Potloo912/
Polo89172,919/
Potillo83286/
Potloot83112/
Photloi8336/
Potlood8321/
Potello8310/
Potloth833/
Pottlos832/
Potloch831/
Pholo809,194/
Potla807,888/
Pollo804,658/
Polio802,463/
Poloz802,139/
Polos801,893/
Poulo801,851/
Poolo80482/
Pohlo80407/
Polgo80346/
Petlo80329/
Polot80268/
Polop80233/
Polyo80200/
Poloy80192/
Poloi80126/
Polou80122/
Poloa80118/
Polod8095/
Poloh8075/
Patlo8074/
Poylo8074/
Poslo8057/
Polho8047/
Puolo8032/
Poluo8030/
Poloj8018/
Poilo8013/
Poloo8012/
Pološ805/
Postillo77183/
Postello7750/
Pottillo7711/
Poetillo775/
Poitillo771/
Potillio771/
Pollio734,325/
Poulou731,414/
Photla731,217/
Phohlo73965/
Pohlod73876/
Patlot73626/
Polous73480/
Poloch73451/
Poulot73427/
Phoolo73399/
Polhoš73351/
Pollos73311/
Poullo73219/
Pohloh73210/
Polios73165/
Poolos73152/
Poglio73134/
Pooloo73107/
Pohlot73105/
Phetlo73104/
Pollot7393/
Patloo7382/
Polloh7377/
Pottla7361/
Patlod7355/
Polott7355/
Polocz7351/
Potlla7342/
Polooj7339/
Pholoa7333/
Polloi7328/
Pootla7324/
Poulio7324/
Putlop7324/
Polohy7324/
Pholio7323/
Potlia7321/
Pothla7320/
Pethlo7316/
Polozs7314/
Polhos7314/
Poylio7313/
Phollo7311/
Potlas7310/
Poloit739/
Pettlo739/
Poloss738/
Poloos738/
Potlaa737/
Puolos737/
Polyos736/
Polois735/
Poylot735/
Petloj734/
Patloi734/
Pholoi734/
Polhod734/
Petloy734/
Petlio733/
Poloot733/
Pouloh733/
Potlat732/
Pollod732/
Patloy732/
Poylos732/
Pollop732/
Putloo732/
Poulho732/
Pholoy732/
Polhoh732/
Pathlo731/
Poolio731/
Potlad731/
Polloa731/
Polloj731/
Polloz731/
Pastlo731/
Peetlo731/
Poutla731/
Pfohlo731/
Petloi731/
Pollou731/
Polioe731/
Pollyo731/
Polloy731/
Poillo731/
Poilop731/
Poilot731/
Poilou731/
Putlos731/
Pouloi731/
Pouloy731/
Bpoulo731/
Pholos731/
Petlho731/
Patlho731/
Pouloo731/
Poolod731/
Poolou731/
Postillos71246/
Postyllou7116/
Postellio711/
Pola6736,367/
Palo6724,436/
Petillo673,070/
Poulios673,021/
Patillo672,228/
Poillot671,044/
Poullos67429/
Posillo67355/
Potella67327/
Poullot67219/
Pollohy67179/
Patello67110/
Poolloo6781/
Polhoud6753/
Pouloux6743/
Poullou6739/
Pólo6735/
Patloch6731/
Poulous6729/
Phootla6721/
Petello6720/
Posello6715/
Putillo6714/
Paatlot6714/
Phethlo6713/
Poló6712/
Polloch679/
Potlach679/
Pholyos679/
Photlia678/
Pollott677/
Potilla677/
Poulosh676/
Poylios675/
Pálo675/
Pattlot675/
Pocillo675/
Polóová674/
Photlap674/
Photlat674/
Phatlho674/
Pouloit673/
Polohyi673/
Polotch672/
Pottlla672/
Polloha672/
Pollosh672/
Pollios672/
Poulout672/
Poilous671/
Pollouh671/
Poloush671/
Patlloa671/
Patloot671/
Putello671/
Poulois671/
Pouloss671/
Pouttellot671/
Geepolo671/
Phollyo671/
Phooloo671/
Poillio671/
Posloux671/
Polá671/
Pootlas671/
Phetloi671/
Pholyoy671/
Phatloy671/
Polhoha671/
Polloup671/
Poolyod671/
Pathloy671/
Polloud670/
Pollout670/
Polloux670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potlo
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