Potecaru Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Potecaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 181 | 1:110,927 | 12,433 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
Potecaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potecaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potecaru occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Potecaru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potecaru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Potecaru live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 110,927. In Romania Potecaru is most frequent in: Olt County, where 44 percent live, Tulcea County, where 38 percent live and Dolj County, where 15 percent live. Barring Romania Potecaru exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live.
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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 Potecaru
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