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 more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Potashin.

How Common Is The Last Name Potashin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,047,559th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Potashin is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Potashin are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,217,278. In Russia Potashin is most numerous in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 55 percent reside, Republic of Khakassia, where 11 percent reside and Tula Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Israel, where 6 percent reside.

Potashin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Potashin last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Potashin
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