Potugues Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Potugues Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Potugues Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potugues Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potugues is most common in The Philippines. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potugues? popularity and diffusion
The surname Potugues is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Potugues is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Potugues reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 33,746,074. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Luzon, where 33 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 33 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 33 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postugues | 94 | 1 | / |
| Potuguez | 88 | 6 | / |
| Potuge | 86 | 29 | / |
| Postuge | 80 | 10 | / |
| Potunge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Potuggea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potuga | 71 | 87 | / |
| Patuge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potoge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patunge | 67 | 12 | / |
| Potauga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Patauge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Potugha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potungi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potugay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pahattuge | 59 | 448 | / |
| Pootoogee | 59 | 1 | / |
| Patuga | 57 | 352 | / |
| Patoge | 57 | 2 | / |
| Patouga | 53 | 8 | / |
| Padtuga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pathaugi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Potukwyj | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Potugues
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