Poteenko Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Poteenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poteenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus511:186,29524,218
Russia511:2,825,942156,501
Ukraine281:1,625,811125,303

Poteenko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poteenko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Poteenko (Russian: Потеенко) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poteenko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,573,888th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. Poteenko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Poteenko reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 186,295. In Belarus Poteenko is mostly found in: Gomel Region, where 61 percent reside, Mogilev Region, where 27 percent reside and Minsk, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Belarus this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 39 percent reside and Ukraine, where 22 percent reside.

Poteenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Poteenko surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poteenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poteenko in the Russian language
Потеенкоpoteenko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poteenko
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