Potanah Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Potanah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potanah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Potanah (9) may also be a first name.

Potanah Last Name Facts

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

Potanah is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Potanah.

How Common Is The Last Name Potanah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Potanah live; 56 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 3,941,740th most common first name on earth, held by 9 people.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Potanah is most numerous in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Not including England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 33 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pothanah93200/
Potana92424/
Pothana862,325/
Potanna86146/
Patanah8658/
Potanga8643/
Potonah8619/
Pottana8618/
Photana8616/
Potanas8610/
Pootana864/
Postana863/
Potanay862/
Petanah861/
Potanad861/
Pothanna801,115/
Pathanah80531/
Pottanat8048/
Pottanna8036/
Potangna8029/
Patanaha8011/
Phothana8010/
Potthana804/
Poothana803/
Pothanga801/
Pottanaa801/
Pottanga801/
Pootanna801/
Poshtana801/
Potongah801/
Potahina801/
Phatanah801/
Pattanah801/
Patana773,733/
Potena77393/
Petana77298/
Potano77130/
Potona7720/
Pathanaph751,055/
Pathanajh7555/
Pathanahu7540/
Photthana7515/
Pasthanah753/
Pottanatt751/
Poothanna751/
Pathanaah751/
Pathanadh751/
Pootangna751/
Pathannah751/
Patonah7111,783/
Pathana716,642/
Pastana715,080/
Pattana711,052/
Patanga71398/
Pootona71347/
Patahna71217/
Patanna71138/
Petanaj71105/
Poothangna7169/
Pethana7143/
Peetana7135/
Potonas7133/
Phatana7128/
Petanna7126/
Patanai7122/
Patanay7119/
Poteena7118/
Patanad7117/
Pautana7117/
Patanas7115/
Potanos7112/
Potenai7112/
Patenah7110/
Poitena7110/
Paetana719/
Pothena718/
Padtana718/
Pataana717/
Pathanaajh716/
Potosna715/
Pathanaaph714/
Pedtana713/
Pathanaaih713/
Pathanaiph713/
Patanap712/
Patagna712/
Phetana712/
Potonay711/
Pottena711/
Patatna711/
Paatana711/
Hpatana711/
Pathanahai711/
Pathanahaj711/
Patanea711/
Patanoa711/
Patanìa711/
Poitano711/
Poetena711/
Poteina711/
Pottano711/
Potanot711/
Patanau710/
Pathanas672,623/
Pathanai672,561/
Pathanay671,477/
Pattanad671,110/
Pathanau67716/
Pathanat67698/
Pathanna67501/
Pathonah67403/
Patangay67331/
Pathanaj67329/
Pathanad67171/
Patthana6773/
Phattana6768/
Postogna6752/
Phathana6743/
Pathanap6737/
Patangai6730/
Pastanha6727/
Phatanay6724/
Pashtana6717/
Patahana6716/
Pattanay6714/
Pattanna6713/
Peethana6711/
Phatonah6710/
Potainoi679/
Pattanai677/
Patainea675/
Phootona675/
Patannad674/
Paththanath674/
Pattaana674/
Patahuna674/
Patonash674/
Pethanay674/
Pataanga674/
Pattanea674/
Padthana673/
Pathanaa672/
Pastanas672/
Pathanga671/
Pattanga671/
Peetaana671/
Peetanai671/
Pethanna671/
Bpatanna671/
Pathanaaijh671/
Pataneat671/
Phethana671/
Phatthanaph671/
Pastanna671/
Pattanap671/
Pattanat671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potanah
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