Potai Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Potai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Ukraine | 30 | 1:1,517,423 | 120,367 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Potai (151) may also be a first name.
Potai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potai (Hindi: पोटई, Marathi: पोटै) occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Potai is the 1,239,697th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name Potai is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Potai are found; 37 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 749,223rd most numerous first name globally, borne by 151 people.
It is most common in India, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 10,958,077. In India Potai is most numerous in: Chhattisgarh, where 51 percent live, Maharashtra, where 26 percent live and Gujarat, where 10 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Ukraine, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potai in the Marathi language | ||
| पोटै | potai | 48 |
| पोटई | pota'i | 20 |
| पोट | pota | 16 |
| पोटाई | pota'i | 16 |
| Potai in the Hindi language | ||
| पोटई | pota'i | 45 |
| पोटाई | pota'i | 30 |
| पोतई | pota'i | 10 |
| पोटै | potai | 5 |
| पोताई | pota'i | 5 |
| पोटइ | pota'i | 5 |
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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 Potai
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