Potapych Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Potapych Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potapych Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2771:520,30047,524
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Potapych (18) may also be a first name.

Potapych Last Name Facts

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

Potapych (Russian: Потапыч) is found most in Russia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Potapych click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potapych? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 860,770th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. Potapych occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Potapych reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 18 people.

The surname Potapych is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 520,300. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 19 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent live and Perm Krai, where 4 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Potapych Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Potapych surname is principally Orthodox (81%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States Potapych are 12.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 34.21% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Patapych8840/
Potapich8811/
Potapysh881/
Potapy862/
Potapiy804/
Potapyi802/
Potapic801/
Pootapetch781/
Pothaphi751/
Potape71155/
Potthaphi71138/
Potapa71133/
Photaphai71131/
Patapy7129/
Potapi7120/
Pathapech712/
Putatpech711/
Pothapi67511/
Pottapi67126/
Potappa67106/
Patapha6719/
Potapii6716/
Pothapa6714/
Potapoa677/
Phothappha674/
Patapys671/
Potapoi671/
Potapio671/
Phottaphet671/

Potapych Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potapych in the Russian language
Потапычpotapyc-

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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 Potapych
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