Potashin Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Potashin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potashin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia651:2,217,278133,552
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Potashin Last Name Facts

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

Potashin (Russian: Поташин) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potashin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,047,559th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Potashin live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 2,217,278. In Russia Potashin is mostly found in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 55 percent live, Republic of Khakassia, where 11 percent live and Tula Oblast, where 6 percent live. Aside from Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent live and Israel, where 6 percent live.

Potashin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potashin surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potashin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potashin in the Russian language
Поташинpotasin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potashin
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