Potapski Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Potapski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potapski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2231:170,44323,608
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Potapski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potapski (Russian: Потапски) occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potapski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,052,587th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Potapski reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Potapski is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 170,443. Aside from Poland Potapski is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potapski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potapski in the Russian language
Потапскиpotapski-

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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 Potapski
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