Potanyuk Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Potanyuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Potanyuk Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Potanyuk Last Name Facts

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

Potanyuk (Russian: Потанюк) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potanyuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potanyuk is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Potanyuk reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 2,069,213. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 32 percent reside, Odessa Oblast, where 32 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 18 percent reside. Barring Ukraine it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postanyuk948/
Poshtanyuk8915/
Patanyuk885/
Petanyuk881/
Petaunyuk821/
Patenyuk7520/
Petenyuk752/
Potaniuc751/
Pattanjuk715/
Pattanayok6717/

Potanyuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potanyuk in the Russian language
Потанюкpotanuk-

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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 Potanyuk
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