Potanin Surname
Approximately 2,981 people bear this surname
Potanin Surname User-submission:
Potanin is a patronymic form of the surname Potania, meaning 'chicken'.
Potanin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2,782 | 1:51,806 | 6,803 |
| Kazakhstan | 75 | 1:235,767 | 21,064 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Belarus | 23 | 1:413,090 | 41,560 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 1:746,582 | 48,952 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Potanin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Potanin is a patronymic form of the surname Potania, meaning 'chicken'.
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Potanin Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Potanin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potanin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potanin (Georgian: პოტანინი, Russian: Потанин) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Potanin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potanin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potanin is the 148,340th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,444,665 people. The surname Potanin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Potanin live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Potanin is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 2,782 people, or 1 in 51,806. In Russia Potanin is mostly found in: Moscow, where 10 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Lipetsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent are found.
Potanin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Potanin last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Potanin are 6.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.29% registered to vote for the party.
Potanin earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning $54,018 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potanina | 93 | 3,190 | / |
| Postanin | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pootamnin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Patanin | 86 | 282 | / |
| Potanyn | 86 | 241 | / |
| Petanin | 86 | 31 | / |
| Putanin | 86 | 10 | / |
| Potonin | 86 | 5 | / |
| Potenin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potanen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potaninova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pathanin | 80 | 3,033 | / |
| Poutanen | 80 | 1,655 | / |
| Potanyna | 80 | 281 | / |
| Patanina | 80 | 273 | / |
| Photonin | 80 | 13 | / |
| Putanina | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pattanin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Poitenin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phathanin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pathaninn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Patanim | 71 | 619 | / |
| Patanen | 71 | 163 | / |
| Petenin | 71 | 51 | / |
| Patanyn | 71 | 14 | / |
| Phatthanin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Patonin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Petanen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Potonyn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Putanen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potenen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pottonen | 67 | 58 | / |
| Postonen | 67 | 26 | / |
| Poutonen | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pathanim | 67 | 17 | / |
| Patanyna | 67 | 17 | / |
| Petainen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Patonina | 67 | 15 | / |
| Patotnen | 67 | 14 | / |
| Potoinen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Puutanen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patanyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paatanen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethanen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pustonin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poutenen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patanend | 67 | 0 | / |
Potanin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potanin in the Georgian language | ||
| პოტანინი | potanini | - |
| Potanin in the Russian language | ||
| Потанин | potanin | - |
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