Potashuk Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Potashuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potashuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823

Potashuk Last Name Facts

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

Potashuk (Russian: Поташук) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potashuk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Potashuk is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Potashuk reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia Potashuk is mostly concentrated in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 46 percent live, Moscow, where 23 percent live and Orenburg Oblast, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potashuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potashuk in the Russian language
Поташукpotasuk-

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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 Potashuk
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