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

The last name Potashova (Russian: Поташова) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 239,952^nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,369,032 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Potashova live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 1,495 people, or 1 in 96,403. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside, Komi Republic, where 8 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 5 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Potashova Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Potashova surname is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Potashova last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 65% being registered to vote for the party.