Potosme Surname

144,154th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,083 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Potosme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potosme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua2,9301:2,055337
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Panama391:100,3143,825
Costa Rica311:154,1962,192
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Potosme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potosme is found most in Nicaragua. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potosme? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 144,154th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,363,784 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Potosme reside; 97 percent reside in Central America and 97 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The surname Potosme is most frequently held in Nicaragua, where it is borne by 2,930 people, or 1 in 2,055. In Nicaragua it is primarily found in: Masaya Department, where 55 percent live, Managua Department, where 20 percent live and Carazo Department, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nicaragua it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Panama, where 1 percent live.

Potosme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Potosme surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Potosme earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.02% less than the national average, earning $38,826 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.25% less than the national average, earning $33,659 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postosme932/
Potosmes931/
Potome921/
Potozme8618/
Postome868/
Patosme861/
Poutome860/
Potom831,288/
Potomets8018/
Photomet801/
Posthome801/
Potoma77284/
Potomi7740/
Postom7720/
Potame7711/
Pottom771/
Patome771/
Photom771/
Potoum771/
Poutom771/
Pothom770/
Phothom71712/
Potomis7117/
Poutoum7114/
Petesme7113/
Potoumi717/
Patoume716/
Photoma714/
Pootoma711/
Pothoum711/
Potthom711/
Pousthomme711/
Pothuom711/
Putosmi711/
Patoime711/
Potozma711/
Pootomy711/
Potam67348/
Potomová67135/
Potomova6753/
Patom6723/
Pootamee675/
Photamee672/
Poutoumi671/
Poutgoum671/
Pa'atome671/
Pothgasm670/

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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 Potosme
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