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

Potebnyak (Russian: Потебняк) is most common in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 6,360,413^th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Potebnyak occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Potebnyak are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia Potebnyak is mostly found in: Stavropol Krai, where 44 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 22 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found.

Potebnyak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Potebnyak surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.