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Where Does The Last Name Potekhina Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Potekhina (Georgian: პოტეხინა, Russian: Потехина) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Potekhina.

How Common Is The Last Name Potekhina? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 61,917^th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 897,923 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Potekhina live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 7,658 people, or 1 in 18,820. In Russia Potekhina is most common in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 10 percent live, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 7 percent live and Ivanovo Oblast, where 5 percent live. Outside of Russia Potekhina exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Potekhina Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Potekhina surname is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Potekhina last name are 16.57% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.34% registered with the party.

Potekhina earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning $52,800 USD per year.