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Where Does The Last Name Potakhin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Potakhin (Russian: Потахин) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potakhin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,839,022^nd most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Potakhin occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Potakhin are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 1,441,231. In Russia Potakhin is most prevalent in: Republic of Karelia, where 58 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent live and Khabarovsk Krai, where 7 percent live. Other than Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Potakhin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Potakhin are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40% being registered to vote for the political party.