Pozo Surname
Approximately 99,944 people bear this surname
Pozo Surname Definition:
Originated in Catalonia and also found in Majorca. Modification of surname Pou, defined from Catalan word referring to a well. Pozo is surname in Burgos, Santander, Jaén, Cuenca, and Seville; and as names of villages near Albacete, Cuenca, Sigüenza, Ciudad Real, Huelva, Almiera [Aimería], Palencia, and Cartagena.
Read More About This SurnamePozo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 23,728 | 1:1,970 | 232 |
| Ecuador | 20,629 | 1:771 | 125 |
| Peru | 11,978 | 1:2,654 | 443 |
| Chile | 9,710 | 1:1,814 | 347 |
| Cuba | 6,811 | 1:1,692 | 259 |
| Bolivia | 5,916 | 1:1,795 | 342 |
| Mexico | 3,857 | 1:32,182 | 2,011 |
| Dominican Republic | 3,813 | 1:2,736 | 364 |
| Nicaragua | 3,248 | 1:1,854 | 316 |
| United States | 2,582 | 1:140,379 | 14,602 |
| Argentina | 2,397 | 1:17,832 | 1,532 |
| Venezuela | 1,256 | 1:24,048 | 1,639 |
| Colombia | 987 | 1:48,403 | 2,486 |
| Honduras | 755 | 1:11,677 | 679 |
| El Salvador | 707 | 1:8,973 | 654 |
| Brazil | 483 | 1:443,218 | 16,785 |
| France | 413 | 1:160,830 | 25,023 |
| Panama | 115 | 1:34,020 | 1,913 |
| Guatemala | 80 | 1:201,033 | 3,828 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Gibraltar | 51 | 1:666 | 109 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Philippines | 41 | 1:2,469,225 | 130,198 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Costa Rica | 19 | 1:251,583 | 2,896 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 1:1,143,919 | 35,564 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Andorra | 3 | 1:27,946 | 1,499 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Grenada | 2 | 1:54,268 | 1,538 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
The alternate forms: Pozó (1) & Požo (1) are calculated separately.
Pozo (125) may also be a first name.
Pozo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Originated in Catalonia and also found in Majorca. Modification of surname Pou, defined from Catalan word referring to a well. Pozo is surname in Burgos, Santander, Jaén, Cuenca, and Seville; and as names of villages near Albacete, Cuenca, Sigüenza, Ciudad Real, Huelva, Almiera [Aimería], Palencia, and Cartagena. Originally defined as a well but later use identifies it as a pool or puddle, or any small source of water.
A Castilian name spread throughout the Peninsula.
User-submitted Reference
This surname denotes a descendant of a person who lived in the Spanish village of Pozos.
This surname can also denote a person whose ancestors used to live by a well.
- poger217Pozo Demographics
Average Male Pozo Height
173.2 cm
Average Female Pozo Height
158.38 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pozo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pozo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pozo occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Pozó or Požo. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pozo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,656th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 72,916 people. Pozo is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Pozo reside; 53 percent reside in South America and 39 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 832,731st most widely held first name on earth It is held by 125 people.
The surname Pozo is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 23,728 people, or 1 in 1,970. In Spain Pozo is most prevalent in: Andalusia, where 34 percent are found, Catalonia, where 14 percent are found and Madrid, where 14 percent are found. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 21 percent are found and Peru, where 12 percent are found.
Pozo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pozo last name are 42.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.77% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pozo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning 432,576 kr per year; in Peru they earn 4.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,490 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.37% less than the national average, earning $20,348,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.94% less than the national average, earning $41,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.07% less than the national average, earning $43,685 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pozó | 92 | 1 | / |
| Požo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pozos | 89 | 18,859 | / |
| Pozzo | 89 | 7,875 | / |
| Poczo | 89 | 179 | / |
| Pozho | 89 | 99 | / |
| Pouzo | 89 | 75 | / |
| Podzo | 89 | 50 | / |
| Pozoz | 89 | 44 | / |
| Pozio | 89 | 38 | / |
| Pozoh | 89 | 21 | / |
| Porzo | 89 | 20 | / |
| Pozou | 89 | 4 | / |
| Pozoa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pozso | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pozuo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phozo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poizo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poezo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pozot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poizot | 80 | 261 | / |
| Puozzo | 80 | 204 | / |
| Pozios | 80 | 163 | / |
| Pouzot | 80 | 118 | / |
| Pouzou | 80 | 101 | / |
| Poczos | 80 | 46 | / |
| Pozzio | 80 | 17 | / |
| Poczoš | 80 | 12 | / |
| Pozzos | 80 | 11 | / |
| Potzgo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Podzio | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pohzio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poszos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poozho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pouzio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poizoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poezio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pozoup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poudzo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pezo | 75 | 38,879 | / |
| Pazo | 75 | 8,174 | / |
| Poza | 75 | 7,225 | / |
| Poso | 75 | 6,735 | / |
| Puzo | 75 | 1,536 | / |
| Poco | 75 | 1,091 | / |
| Pojo | 75 | 924 | / |
| Poço | 75 | 274 | / |
| Poxo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pozhoha | 73 | 513 | / |
| Pouzoux | 73 | 13 | / |
| Porzzio | 73 | 8 | / |
| Poizosh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pourzoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pouzout | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poudzou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pozzuot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouzouz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pazos | 67 | 34,550 | / |
| Posso | 67 | 16,631 | / |
| Pooja | 67 | 12,013 | / |
| Pozza | 67 | 7,433 | / |
| Pozas | 67 | 6,242 | / |
| Puzzo | 67 | 3,239 | / |
| Poosa | 67 | 2,609 | / |
| Phezo | 67 | 1,978 | / |
| Pouso | 67 | 1,940 | / |
| Posos | 67 | 1,235 | / |
| Posio | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Phoso | 67 | 903 | / |
| Pezzo | 67 | 875 | / |
| Pojoy | 67 | 796 | / |
| Potso | 67 | 724 | / |
| Posho | 67 | 607 | / |
| Pouza | 67 | 597 | / |
| Pogio | 67 | 524 | / |
| Phojo | 67 | 341 | / |
| Pojoh | 67 | 326 | / |
| Pozad | 67 | 326 | / |
| Potjo | 67 | 280 | / |
| Pocho | 67 | 262 | / |
| Pocza | 67 | 242 | / |
| Phoco | 67 | 223 | / |
| Pocoy | 67 | 192 | / |
| Pazzo | 67 | 183 | / |
| Pazou | 67 | 179 | / |
| Pasoo | 67 | 167 | / |
| Posza | 67 | 139 | / |
| Posco | 67 | 134 | / |
| Phoza | 67 | 126 | / |
| Pujoo | 67 | 123 | / |
| Poiso | 67 | 100 | / |
| Posou | 67 | 92 | / |
| Porza | 67 | 88 | / |
| Pezou | 67 | 83 | / |
| Pozsa | 67 | 82 | / |
| Pezoh | 67 | 77 | / |
| Pooza | 67 | 69 | / |
| Posod | 67 | 64 | / |
| Puzos | 67 | 62 | / |
| Pazoz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Posop | 67 | 48 | / |
| Posaz | 67 | 44 | / |
| Posoz | 67 | 42 | / |
| Phoxo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Posoi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Posot | 67 | 33 | / |
| Pasoz | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pocio | 67 | 30 | / |
| Poços | 67 | 28 | / |
| Pozaz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Poico | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pozah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pazot | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pezoi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Poczó | 67 | 17 | / |
| Patzo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pazoo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Poijo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Posgo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Petzo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pouco | 67 | 14 | / |
| Puzoň | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pochzosz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pojjo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Poujo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Posoa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Potco | 67 | 10 | / |
| Posoh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pocoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pojou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pocou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Podjo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Parzo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Posoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puoco | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phuzo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pohso | 67 | 5 | / |
| Padzo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pauzo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pazoj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Puoso | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poiza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pocoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paezo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pfoco | 67 | 3 | / |
| Potza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pojoj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pozha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puzoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pazoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phazo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Porzó | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pazoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pajoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pojoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pozaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pooco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouço | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peuzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pazoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paszo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paczo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pgoso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Podza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Podžo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puizo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puzoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pozia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pozca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppezo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppoco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Posuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Posoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pocoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pujoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puojo | 67 | 0 | / |
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