Potó Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Potó Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 59 | 1:166,378 | 14,685 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 2 | 1:88,712 | 2,936 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
The alternate forms: Poto (7,289) & Pótó (33) are calculated separately.
Potó Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potó Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potó is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Poto or Pótó. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potó? popularity and diffusion
The surname Potó is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Potó live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
The last name Potó is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 166,378. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Somogy County, where 49 percent live, Tolna County, where 37 percent live and Fejér County, where 5 percent live. Not including Hungary this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 3 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poto | 92 | 7,289 | / |
| Pótó | 92 | 33 | / |
| Postój | 80 | 282 | / |
| Postóš | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pota | 75 | 9,727 | / |
| Potu | 75 | 6,878 | / |
| Pató | 75 | 488 | / |
| Petó | 75 | 6 | / |
| Posztós | 73 | 326 | / |
| Posztóš | 73 | 3 | / |
| Potta | 67 | 6,913 | / |
| Potot | 67 | 6,426 | / |
| Pothu | 67 | 5,142 | / |
| Posta | 67 | 4,042 | / |
| Potoy | 67 | 4,017 | / |
| Poeta | 67 | 3,410 | / |
| Potha | 67 | 2,557 | / |
| Potop | 67 | 1,591 | / |
| Postu | 67 | 1,443 | / |
| Photo | 67 | 1,051 | / |
| Potas | 67 | 875 | / |
| Potap | 67 | 875 | / |
| Posto | 67 | 665 | / |
| Putot | 67 | 630 | / |
| Poota | 67 | 533 | / |
| Poito | 67 | 527 | / |
| Patot | 67 | 512 | / |
| Pohto | 67 | 482 | / |
| Pottu | 67 | 360 | / |
| Phota | 67 | 347 | / |
| Potaś | 67 | 346 | / |
| Potoi | 67 | 345 | / |
| Pouta | 67 | 289 | / |
| Potto | 67 | 214 | / |
| Potau | 67 | 207 | / |
| Potos | 67 | 186 | / |
| Potut | 67 | 179 | / |
| Potad | 67 | 159 | / |
| Poita | 67 | 154 | / |
| Poyta | 67 | 146 | / |
| Poutu | 67 | 141 | / |
| Potat | 67 | 131 | / |
| Potus | 67 | 125 | / |
| Potoh | 67 | 119 | / |
| Potoe | 67 | 110 | / |
| Pathó | 67 | 110 | / |
| Potou | 67 | 107 | / |
| Potga | 67 | 63 | / |
| Potaş | 67 | 62 | / |
| Pootu | 67 | 56 | / |
| Potaš | 67 | 46 | / |
| Potoč | 67 | 42 | / |
| Potho | 67 | 36 | / |
| Potáč | 67 | 31 | / |
| Potoo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Pooto | 67 | 28 | / |
| Pouto | 67 | 25 | / |
| Potah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Poyto | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pastó | 67 | 20 | / |
| Potač | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pojta | 67 | 16 | / |
| Potaz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Photu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Potuu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Potoa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Potáš | 67 | 14 | / |
| Potui | 67 | 13 | / |
| Potod | 67 | 11 | / |
| Potuy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Patóč | 67 | 8 | / |
| Potuh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Potaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pástó | 67 | 7 | / |
| Poştă | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poşta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poșta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Podta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pfoto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poeto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Postù | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poitu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poetu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Patói | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potás | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poștă | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pozta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Podtu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patóh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poitã | 67 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potó
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