Potanski Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Potanski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potanski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Potański (52) are calculated separately.

Potanski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potanski (Russian: Потански) is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Potański. For other possible spellings of Potanski click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potanski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Potanski occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Potanski live; 95 percent live in South America and 95 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most common in Argentina, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,042,522. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 61 percent are found, Mendoza Province, where 37 percent are found and Río Negro Province, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Argentina Potanski occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potanski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potanski in the Russian language
Потанскиpotanski-

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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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  • 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 Potanski
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