Potass Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Potass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 22 | 1:93,184 | 13,456 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Potass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potass Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potass is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potass? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Potass live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Potass is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia Potass is most frequent in: Latgale, where 64 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 18 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Latvia Potass exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Potass
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