View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Poteat is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 106,681^st most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,663,823 people. Poteat is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Poteat reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849^th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,365 people, or 1 in 83,038. In The United States Poteat is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 47 percent live, South Carolina, where 10 percent live and Virginia, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Poteat Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Poteat has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,834 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poteat Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Poteat surname are 27.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.04% registered to vote for the party.

Poteat earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.38% less than the national average, earning $37,806 USD per year.