Potar Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Belarus

Potar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4311:1,779,73463,457
Russia751:1,921,641121,498
United States251:14,498,357517,445
France241:2,767,613196,808
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Panama41:978,06412,245
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Potár (1) are calculated separately.

Potar (132) may also be a first name.

Potar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potar (Hindi: पोटर, Marathi: पोटर, Oriya: େପାତାର, Russian: Потар) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Potár. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 500,196th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Potar reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 66 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Potar is also the 807,735th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 132 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 1,779,734. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Rajasthan, where 63 percent are found, Gujarat, where 14 percent are found and Karnataka, where 8 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Potar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Potar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Potar last name expanded 833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Potar Last Name Statistics demography

Potar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.67% more than the national average, earning $55,952 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potár931/
Potard911,306/
Potare91682/
Potart91283/
Postar91116/
Potear9162/
Photar9135/
Pothar9112/
Pottar919/
Poutar913/
Pohtar912/
Poštar912/
Poetar912/
Podtar911/
Potarh911/
Potaur911/
Pochtar832,376/
Poshtar83862/
Pothare83680/
Potayre83452/
Poitard8391/
Pothaar8361/
Potaire8347/
Postare8337/
Pottard8327/
Poutard8322/
Poutare834/
Potthar834/
Pothhar833/
Pottarz833/
Phoutar833/
Photare832/
Postarp832/
Pothard832/
Postart831/
Pottare831/
Poutart831/
Phostar831/
Pothart831/
Pothaur830/
Postahr830/
Postard830/
Pottear830/
Patar8088,794/
Petar801,273/
Potor80742/
Putar80610/
Postaire77535/
Potarova7712/
Poshtare774/
Phodtare772/
Potthart771/
Poodtard771/
Pattar7330,908/
Pathar7311,095/
Patare738,019/
Patard731,734/
Putare731,178/
Postor73544/
Patgar73319/
Paštar73255/
Peetar73250/
Pastar73147/
Pautar73116/
Phatar7399/
Puttar7383/
Patart7332/
Potore7326/
Pettar7325/
Pethar7323/
Puitar7322/
Pottor7321/
Putard7318/
Paatar7315/
Patair7314/
Pahtar7313/
Puthar7310/
Patarp738/
Patarr737/
Poštár735/
Pudtar734/
Poteur734/
Pothor733/
Pataar732/
Patear732/
Patatr732/
Phetar732/
Postár732/
Petair732/
Poteir731/
Potoor731/
Pustar731/
Padtar731/
Paetar731/
Poutor731/
Potort731/
Hpatar731/
Patajr731/
Patarz731/
Petear730/
Poytor730/
Pathare6729,951/
Pastare671,030/
Pahutar67725/
Patahar67587/
Pautard67333/
Peettar67330/
Pashtar67210/
Pastard67153/
Patthar6737/
Puthaar6737/
Pothour6734/
Pattard6728/
Padtare6728/
Poutord6725/
Pataare6723/
Pattare6722/
Phattar6722/
Pautare6717/
Pushtar6717/
Patahre6716/
Pastaur6711/
Pathaur679/
Pothoor678/
Phastar678/
Patahur678/
Païtard677/
Pateare677/
Pottore676/
Phatare675/
Putayre675/
Pathair675/
Pastarr674/
Phostor674/
Patayre674/
Pattart674/
Pataair674/
Pottoor673/
Potheir672/
Paataar672/
Puttart672/
Potortì672/
Poistor671/
Pottorr671/
Pathhar671/
Pattaar671/
Pasttar671/
Pustare671/
Putthar671/
Pudtare671/
Phadtar671/
Pahtare671/
Padtarp671/
Postore671/
Pattarr671/
Pataire671/
Passtar671/
Pasztar671/
Pàthare671/
Puitare671/
Puthear671/
Posztor671/
Pphatar671/
Phatard671/
Pohytor671/
Puitard670/
Puthart670/
Puttard670/

Potar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potar in the Hindi language
पोटरpotara97.91
पोटारpotara1.57
पोटराpotara0.52
Potar in the Marathi language
पोटरpotara77.78
पोतारpotara11.11
पोतरpotara11.11
Potar in the Oriya language
େପାତାରepatara50
େପାଟରepatara50
Potar in the Russian language
Потарpotar-

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