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

The last name Potashkina (Russian: Поташкина) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Potashkina is the 663,740^th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The surname Potashkina is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Potashkina reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 432 people, or 1 in 333,618. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Belgorod Oblast, where 49 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 12 percent live and Kurgan Oblast, where 7 percent live. Not including Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 2 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Potashkina Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Potashkina last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the party.