Potama Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Potama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Potama (54) may also be a first name.
Potama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potama (Hindi: पोतमा, Oriya: େପାଟାମା) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Potama is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Potama is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Potama reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Potama is also the 1,350,955th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 54 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is primarily found in: Odisha, where 100 percent are found. Aside from India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potama in the Hindi language | ||
| पोतमा | potama | - |
| Potama in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଟାମା | epatama | 67.74 |
| େପାଟମା | epatama | 16.13 |
| େପାତାମା | epatama | 12.9 |
| ଛ୍େପାଟାମା | chepatama | 3.23 |
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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 Potama
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