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Where Does The Last Name Potashenko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Potashenko (Russian: Поташенко) is found most frequently in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potashenko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,300,225^th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Potashenko live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 1,441,231. In Russia it is most frequent in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 47 percent are found, Leningrad Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 25 percent are found and Belarus, where 17 percent are found.

Potashenko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Potashenko surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Potashenko surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.