Potoru Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Potoru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potoru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1181:1,120,75680,521
Cook Islands211:866178
New Zealand131:348,33327,379

Potoru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potoru has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potoru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,422,956th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. Potoru occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Potoru reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 1,120,756. In Indonesia Potoru is primarily found in: East Java, where 86 percent are found and Bangka Belitung Islands, where 14 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Cook Islands, where 14 percent are found and New Zealand, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poutoru9243/
Pothoru928/
Pottoru923/
Potooru923/
Photoru921/
Pottooru865/
Pothooru863/
Potourou861/
Poturu83525/
Potaru8349/
Poteru8313/
Patoru833/
Pothuru773,513/
Potturu771,195/
Postaru77572/
Poştaru7787/
Patooru7755/
Poturui7720/
Potteru777/
Poturuy775/
Podturu774/
Potharu774/
Potauru773/
Potheru773/
Pooturu773/
Potuuru773/
Potarou772/
Pottaru772/
Patorus771/
Poturau771/
Pattoru771/
Patuoru771/
Pouturu771/
Poterau771/
Potthuru71138/
Poshtaru7150/
Paatooru7114/
Puttooru719/
Pattooru717/
Pothhuru714/
Pottuuru713/
Pothurau713/
Potaraus713/
Pettorru712/
Poothuru712/
Pothuuru712/
Pochtaru712/
Patourou711/
Pouthuru711/
Puthooru711/
Pathooru711/
Pootturu711/
Pothturu711/
Paturu672,692/
Peteru67497/
Putaru67435/
Pateru67327/
Poutaraud67163/
Puturu6778/
Pataru6743/
Patouraux6727/
Pastoureu6715/
Petaru6715/
Pastoruis674/
Putthooru674/
Potthuuru673/
Patouraus671/
Paattooru671/
Poththuru671/
Pettorrru671/

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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 Potoru
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