Pozzo Surname

63,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Vatican City

Pozzo 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'.

Pozzo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,4001:17,9873,087
Argentina1,8001:23,7461,981
France6651:99,88414,644
Brazil4341:493,25918,612
United States4281:846,86764,596
Peru1471:216,2199,624
Canada1411:261,31624,674
Uruguay1411:24,3392,846
Venezuela1371:220,4685,746
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Paraguay911:79,5251,992
Switzerland471:174,74315,901
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Colombia311:1,541,09910,974
Zimbabwe301:514,60841,883
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
England271:2,063,63279,942
Chile241:734,02016,565
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Bolivia51:2,123,2876,830
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Vatican City11:1174
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Malta11:430,2723,380
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Pozzo (3,551) may also be a first name.

Pozzo 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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Pozzo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pozzo occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pozzo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 63,613th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 925,403 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Pozzo live; 44 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent live in Italic Europe. Pozzo is also the 118,925th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 3,551 people.

This surname is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 3,400 people, or 1 in 17,987. In Italy Pozzo is most common in: Piedmont, where 60 percent live, Liguria, where 21 percent live and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 5 percent live. Not including Italy Pozzo occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 23 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Pozzo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pozzo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pozzo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pozzo last name are 14.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.82% registered with the party.

The amount Pozzo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 35.53% more than the national average, earning €40,699 per year; in Peru they earn 18.73% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,015 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $23,843,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 24.95% more than the national average, earning $53,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.8% less than the national average, earning $47,796 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puozzo91204/
Pozzio9117/
Pozzos9111/
Pozo8999,944/
Porzzio838/
Pozzuot831/
Pozos8018,859/
Pozza807,433/
Puzzo803,239/
Pezzo80875/
Pazzo80183/
Poczo80179/
Pozho8099/
Pouzo8075/
Podzo8050/
Pozoz8044/
Pozio8038/
Pozaz8027/
Porzo8020/
Pozou804/
Pozuo801/
Pozso801/
Pozoa801/
Phozo801/
Poizo801/
Poezo801/
Pozot801/
Poizot73261/
Pozios73163/
Pouzot73118/
Pouzou73101/
Puzzio7358/
Poczos7346/
Poczoš7312/
Potzgo7311/
Pazzos737/
Podzio736/
Pezzio736/
Pazzoz731/
Poizoi731/
Poezio731/
Pozoup731/
Poudzo731/
Pozsza731/
Paezzo731/
Paazzo731/
Pouzio731/
Poozho731/
Poszos731/
Pohzio731/
Pazzot730/
Pozdzioch718/
Pezo6738,879/
Pazo678,174/
Poza677,225/
Poso676,735/
Puzo671,536/
Poco671,091/
Pojo67924/
Pozhoha67513/
Poço67274/
Pouzoux6713/
Poxo675/
Poizosh674/
Poudzou672/
Pozzatt672/
Pourzoo672/
Pouzout672/
Pfazzio671/
Pozó671/
Požo671/
Pouzouz671/

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