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

The surname Potanah occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Potanah.

How Common Is The Last Name Potanah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Potanah reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles. Potanah is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 9 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Barring England Potanah exists in 2 countries. It is also found 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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