Potashkova Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Potashkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potashkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455

Potashkova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potashkova (Russian: Поташкова) occurs most in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Potashkova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potashkova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Potashkova live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 4,503,846. In Russia it is most common in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 38 percent reside, Republic of Karelia, where 16 percent reside and Kostroma Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 33 percent reside and Ukraine, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potashkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potashkova in the Russian language
Поташковаpotaskova-

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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 Potashkova
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