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

The last name Potebnya (Russian: Потебня) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Potebnya is the 1,459,453^rd most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Potebnya live; 36 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 1,426,961. In Russia it is mostly found in: Primorsky Krai, where 29 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 13 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Potebnya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Potebnya last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Potebnya last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 70% being registered with the political party.

Potebnya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.