Potasch Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Potasch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Potásch (1) are calculated separately.
Potasch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potasch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potasch is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Potásch. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potasch? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Potasch is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Potasch live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 75 percent live and Florida, where 25 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 17 percent live and Norway, where 17 percent live.
Potasch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Potasch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Potasch
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