Potecha Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Potecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Potecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potecha is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Potecha.
How Common Is The Last Name Potecha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Potecha occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Potecha live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Potecha is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 45 percent are found, Delaware, where 18 percent are found and New York, where 18 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 37 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 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 Potecha
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