Potash Surname
Approximately 1,999 people bear this surname
Potash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,338 | 1:270,896 | 25,418 |
| Israel | 376 | 1:22,760 | 3,359 |
| Belarus | 51 | 1:186,295 | 24,218 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| Ukraine | 41 | 1:1,110,310 | 99,505 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Latvia | 19 | 1:107,897 | 15,192 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Potash (28) may also be a first name.
Potash Demographics
Average Male Potash Height
178.24 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Potash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potash (Arabic: بوتاش, Hindi: पोताश, Russian: Поташ) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potash? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 207,153rd most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,645,596 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Potash reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Potash is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name globally, borne by 28 people.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,338 people, or 1 in 270,896. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 17 percent reside, Florida, where 10 percent reside and New Jersey, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.
Potash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Potash has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 8,920 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Potash Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Potash surname are 1.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.69% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Potash earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.83% less than the national average, earning R 59,808 per year; in United States they earn 24.35% more than the national average, earning $53,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.07% more than the national average, earning $53,693 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potash in the Hindi language | ||
| पोताश | potasa | - |
| Potash in the Russian language | ||
| Поташ | potas | - |
| Potash in the Arabic language | ||
| بوتاش | bwtash | - |
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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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- 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 Potash
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