Potrillo Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Potrillo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potrillo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Potrillo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potrillo is held by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potrillo? popularity and diffusion

Potrillo is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Potrillo live; 42 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in Colombia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,924,691. In Colombia Potrillo is most prevalent in: Capital District, where 33 percent reside, Huila Department, where 33 percent reside and Tolima Department, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Colombia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Mexico, where 17 percent reside.

Potrillo Last Name Statistics demography

Potrillo earn notably more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 20.32% more than the national average, earning $27,314,800 COP per year.

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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 Potrillo
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