Potelon Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Potelon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potelon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France131:5,109,440259,941
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Potelon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potelon is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potelon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Potelon is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Potelon reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France Potelon is most frequent in: Brittany, where 69 percent reside, Grand Est, where 23 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside. Apart from France this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent reside.

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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 Potelon
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