Povedo Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Povedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay241:142,99012,722
Colombia201:2,388,70413,197
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Povedo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Povedo is held by more people in Uruguay than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Povedo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Povedo reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 48 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most prevalent in Uruguay, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 142,990. In Uruguay Povedo is most common in: Tacuarembó Department, where 50 percent reside, Montevideo Department, where 46 percent reside and Canelones Department, where 4 percent reside. Beside Uruguay this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 40 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Povedo Last Name Statistics demography

Povedo earn notably more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 22.25% more than the national average, earning $27,753,800 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poveda8362,113/
Povido831/
Povado831/
Povedad772/
Poveeda771/
Povedas771/
Poweido771/
Povidoss711/
Poweidou711/
Pobeda672,364/
Povoda67303/
Povada6721/
Peveda6712/
Povida6711/
Povéda675/
Paveda675/
Póveda672/
Pewado671/
Pavado671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Povedo
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