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

Potasheva (Russian: Поташева) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 342,056^th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,791,748 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Potasheva reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Potasheva is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 984 people, or 1 in 146,467. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Republic of Karelia, where 21 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Potasheva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Potasheva surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Potasheva surname are 30.34% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 77.11% registered with the party.