Potans Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia
Potans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postans | 92 | 569 | / |
| Potanse | 92 | 15 | / |
| Poitans | 92 | 0 | / |
| Postains | 86 | 4 | / |
| Poitgans | 86 | 1 | / |
| Putans | 83 | 382 | / |
| Potons | 83 | 3 | / |
| Petans | 83 | 1 | / |
| Postons | 77 | 36 | / |
| Potance | 77 | 33 | / |
| Pathans | 77 | 22 | / |
| Photons | 77 | 4 | / |
| Patains | 77 | 1 | / |
| Postance | 71 | 212 | / |
| Potamshe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Poutance | 71 | 5 | / |
| Peettans | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potoms | 67 | 249 | / |
| Petons | 67 | 2 | / |
| Patons | 67 | 2 | / |
| Putāns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patanje | 62 | 8 | / |
| Pathams | 62 | 8 | / |
| Pastons | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pattams | 62 | 1 | / |
| Patoins | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pattons | 62 | 0 | / |
| Postoms | 62 | 0 | / |
| Pettons | 62 | 0 | / |
| Pasteyns | 57 | 20 | / |
| Peethons | 57 | 1 | / |
| Patamshe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pathamshe | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Potans
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis