Potaghan Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Potaghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 656 | 1:1,169,307 | 47,276 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Potaghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potaghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potaghan (Marathi: पोटघन) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potaghan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 500,196th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name Potaghan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Potaghan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 656 people, or 1 in 1,169,307. In India Potaghan is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Other than India Potaghan is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potagan | 93 | 48 | / |
| Pataghan | 88 | 5 | / |
| Pothagan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pataghane | 82 | 2 | / |
| Patagan | 80 | 1,172 | / |
| Potagon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Potagam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Patangan | 75 | 2,154 | / |
| Patagane | 75 | 51 | / |
| Potongan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Patagang | 75 | 5 | / |
| Potoñgan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Patagham | 75 | 2 | / |
| Podtongchan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Putthagan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phutagang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pothagont | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poothongchan | 70 | 3 | / |
| Patagon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Potogon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Petegan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Patgaugain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potogán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patagam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patongan | 63 | 53 | / |
| Putangon | 63 | 22 | / |
| Putongan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Pattagasing | 63 | 2 | / |
| Puttagoon | 59 | 11 | / |
| Poothongon | 56 | 2 | / |
| Putthagone | 56 | 1 | / |
| Phoothongon | 53 | 2 | / |
| Poohthongon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phutthagoon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Patogong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Patongon | 50 | 1 | / |
Potaghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potaghan in the Marathi language | ||
| पोटघन | potaghana | 98.5 |
| पोटचन | potacana | 0.19 |
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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
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- 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 Potaghan
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