Potapeyko Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Potapeyko Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Greek name Potapius.

Potapeyko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2711:35,0596,067
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Potapeyko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Greek name Potapius.

- potap

Potapeyko Last Name Facts

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

Potapeyko (Russian: Потапейко) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Potapeyko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potapeyko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 807,857th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Potapeyko reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 271 people, or 1 in 35,059. In Belarus Potapeyko is mostly concentrated in: Mogilev Region, where 72 percent are found, Minsk, where 20 percent are found and Minsk Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside Belarus it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent are found.

Potapeyko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Potapeyko surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 37.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potapeyko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potapeyko in the Russian language
Потапейкоpotapejko-

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