Poteker Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Poteker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poteker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Poteker Last Name Facts

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

Poteker (Marathi: पोतेकर, Russian: Потэкер) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poteker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Poteker live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Luso-South Asia.

The last name Poteker is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Poteker is mostly concentrated in: Goa, where 83 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poteker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poteker in the Marathi language
पोतेकरpotekara-
Poteker in the Russian language
Потэкерpoteker-

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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 Poteker
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