Pozzi Surname

12,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Pozzi Surname User-submission:

Pozzi and the plural form, Pozzo, is an Italian word meaning 'a well'. It topically denoted 'one who lived by a well'.

Pozzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy34,7851:1,75894
Argentina3,6351:11,7591,089
United States1,9351:187,31718,623
Brazil1,2321:173,7626,697
Switzerland9231:8,8981,451
France8091:82,10511,640
Uruguay3521:9,7491,093
Australia2331:115,86112,852
England1411:395,16427,358
Spain1331:351,51920,096
Canada901:409,39536,056
Dominican Republic851:122,7405,063
Germany781:1,032,12170,345
Peru611:521,05114,430
Belgium471:244,60930,321
Thailand431:1,642,752213,663
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Chile301:587,21614,299
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Venezuela251:1,208,16317,203
Scotland231:232,77511,829
Wales221:140,66110,115
Paraguay211:344,6075,239
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
Bolivia51:2,123,2876,830
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China21:683,660,78330,601
San Marino21:16,607796
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Guam11:160,1214,893
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Scotland251:149,7296,268
Wales151:104,5614,503
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Pozzi (423) may also be a first name.

Pozzi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Pozzi and the plural form, Pozzo, is an Italian word meaning 'a well'. It topically denoted 'one who lived by a well'.

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Pozzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pozzi has its highest incidence in Italy. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pozzi? popularity and diffusion

Pozzi is the 12,514th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 162,411 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Pozzi reside; 79 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 79 percent reside in Italic Europe. Pozzi is also the 417,739th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 423 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is carried by 34,785 people, or 1 in 1,758. In Italy Pozzi is primarily found in: Lombardy, where 76 percent are found, Emilia-Romagna, where 10 percent are found and Lazio, where 4 percent are found. Not including Italy it exists in 67 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Pozzi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pozzi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pozzi last name rose 13,821 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 455 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 8 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 147 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pozzi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Pozzi last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pozzi surname are 10.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.86% registered with the party.

The amount Pozzi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 31.28% more than the national average, earning €39,422 per year; in Peru they earn 10.75% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,302 per year; in United States they earn 8.05% more than the national average, earning $46,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.61% more than the national average, earning $53,464 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pozzie91119/
Pozzis9113/
Pouzzi912/
Pozi89661/
Pozza807,433/
Pezzi807,043/
Pazzi801,575/
Puzzi80758/
Porzi80626/
Pouzi80182/
Pozze8081/
Podzi8080/
Pozzy8075/
Pozis8056/
Phozi8053/
Potzi8037/
Pozez8029/
Pozai8027/
Pozyi8026/
Poezi8020/
Poozi8016/
Pozie8015/
Pozit8012/
Poizi8012/
Pozid807/
Pozei804/
Pohzi804/
Pozyz803/
Pozih801/
Pozhi801/
Poczi801/
Poszi801/
Pozii801/
Pozdziej7714/
Pozzer732,709/
Pezzei73481/
Pozaić73309/
Pozhui7353/
Poizis7339/
Poudzi7339/
Poczai7338/
Pozzey7325/
Pozzhe7324/
Pauzzi7318/
Pouzit7312/
Pazzie7311/
Postzi7311/
Posdzi7311/
Puzzie738/
Podzis738/
Pouzie737/
Podzić736/
Pozgai736/
Pozier734/
Pazzis734/
Pozzed734/
Pozsgi733/
Pazzai732/
Patzzi732/
Pouzai732/
Poyzai732/
Poozhi731/
Pouzid731/
Paezzi731/
Parzzi731/
Poizoi731/
Puizzi731/
Pozzea731/
Pozitz731/
Poszai731/
Phodzi731/
Bpouzi731/
Poczit730/
Pozdziech718/
Poza677,225/
Pazi676,312/
Pozsgai672,674/
Puzi672,667/
Posi67938/
Poçi67933/
Poci67872/
Pogi67658/
Poze67181/
Poji67172/
Pezi67145/
Pouzier6778/
Pazzaia6764/
Poszich6745/
Pourzai6744/
Podzeit6718/
Pozy6717/
Poszgai6715/
Podzhio679/
Pourzhi679/
Pezhdzi671/
Poczysz671/
Poojzai671/
Poči671/
Pourzie671/
Pozhhai671/
Poxi671/

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