Potantseva Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Potantseva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potantseva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1561:923,86672,911
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Potantseva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potantseva (Russian: Потанцева) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potantseva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potantseva is the 1,369,340th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Potantseva reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 923,866. In Russia Potantseva is mostly found in: Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 52 percent are found, Samara Oblast, where 35 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Russia Potantseva exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Potantseva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Potantseva last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potantseva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potantseva in the Russian language
Потанцеваpotanceva-

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