Potekhen Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Potekhen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potekhen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Potekhen Last Name Facts

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

Potekhen (Russian: Потехен) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potekhen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Potekhen live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States Potekhen is primarily found in: Virginia, where 50 percent live, Arizona, where 20 percent live and Colorado, where 20 percent live. Not including The United States Potekhen exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent live.

Potekhen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Potekhen last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Potekhen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.22% less than the national average, earning $31,837 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potekhen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potekhen in the Russian language
Потехенpotehen-

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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
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  • 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 Potekhen
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