Potemina Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Potemina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potemina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3451:417,74840,002
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Potemina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potemina (Russian: Потемина) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Potemina? popularity and diffusion

Potemina is the 773,729th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Potemina are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 345 people, or 1 in 417,748. In Russia Potemina is primarily found in: Moscow, where 10 percent reside, Penza Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Yaroslavl Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Potemina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Potemina surname is chiefly Orthodox (97%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Potemina surname are 10.68% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.45% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potemin93258/
Potemyna8863/
Patemina885/
Potomina883/
Potyomina82469/
Potimaina823/
Potiomina822/
Potemyn8059/
Patemin803/
Potyomin75573/
Patimina753/
Phothimin714/
Patyomina714/
Pathimina711/
Patimin67204/
Patemen674/
Pattimin6340/
Patyomin633/
Pathimin631/
Phothiminot631/
Patimena631/
Patimn571/

Potemina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potemina in the Russian language
Потеминаpotemina-

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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 Potemina
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