Poten Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Israel

Poten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines491:2,066,086120,732
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Israel231:372,07130,321
India171:45,121,493474,784
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Austria91:946,15970,786
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Poten (219) may also be a first name.

Poten Last Name Facts

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

Poten (Bengali: পোতেন, Marathi: पोट, Oriya: େପାେଟନ, Russian: Потен) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poten? popularity and diffusion

Poten is the 1,244,200th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Poten live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 26 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 609,814th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 219 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 2,066,086. In The Philippines Poten is most prevalent in: Davao Region, where 61 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 35 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 4 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Israel, where 12 percent reside.

Poten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poten last name increased 215 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poten Last Name Statistics demography

Poten earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.58% less than the national average, earning $32,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pothen911,340/
Posten911,163/
Potten91852/
Pooten91170/
Potent91111/
Poeten9134/
Potien9118/
Poteng9115/
Photen9113/
Poiten911/
Pouten910/
Potn894/
Poethen8358/
Photien8319/
Photeen8310/
Pooteng836/
Pottien833/
Photaen832/
Pohteng831/
Posteng831/
Postten831/
Photten831/
Pousten830/
Pottent830/
Poetten830/
Potteng830/
Poosten830/
Potin804,596/
Posen801,290/
Paten801,091/
Peten80533/
Potem80204/
Puten8028/
Potne8023/
Potyn8022/
Pocen804/
Pootn801/
Postn801/
Photteng7768/
Pousteen774/
Phothaen771/
Phothien771/
Phooteng771/
Pon7521,284/
Patten7325,265/
Pasten7318,041/
Pothin734,112/
Petten731,266/
Potina73936/
Putten73837/
Poting73609/
Pottin73563/
Pathen73488/
Postin73407/
Puthen73396/
Patent73318/
Peeten73306/
Possen73216/
Patien73179/
Pateng73173/
Poseng73166/
Poštin73130/
Pottem73116/
Peuten73102/
Photem73100/
Potion7392/
Poosen7373/
Puteng7370/
Pütten7362/
Pochen7358/
Poutin7354/
Pethen7352/
Petien7343/
Potyng7338/
Potîng7338/
Potind7337/
Putien7336/
Pousen7334/
Putaen7334/
Poetin7327/
Pöthen7321/
Phosen7319/
Pocent7319/
Potyna7318/
Photin7317/
Poisen739/
Pohtin739/
Phaten738/
Poceng737/
Potuin736/
Pazten736/
Pootin736/
Potinc735/
Posien735/
Poysen733/
Poitin733/
Pataen733/
Posent733/
Potgin732/
Poseen732/
Postem732/
Pateen731/
Patend731/
Puooen731/
Puteen731/
Poycen731/
Pauten731/
Paeten731/
Paaten731/
Postén731/
Poszen731/
Poştin731/
Poytin731/
Potînc731/
Pottne731/
Pheten731/
Pootem731/
Photthaen71397/
Photeheng711/
Poon67110,235/
Phon6760,142/
Pong6745,723/
Pond6719,464/
Pont6716,526/
Pone675,616/
Pohn671,018/
Puon67770/
Ponn67718/
Poin67557/
Poñe67336/
Phothin67314/
Pohchen67273/
Phateng67233/
Potting67222/
Peun67165/
Poustin67156/
Poun67139/
Phuteng67126/
Possehn67118/
Puthaen67112/
Pūtienė67103/
Posting6766/
Phutaen6747/
Patn6746/
Patenne6743/
Patteen6733/
Phostin6732/
Ponh6731/
Pochtin6729/
Pottina6724/
Peuthen6714/
Pachten6711/
Phottem6710/
Phoseng6710/
Pettien679/
Putienė679/
Pochtyn679/
Pashten677/
Pfetten677/
Pateeng677/
Petn676/
Pattenn675/
Pootina675/
Pattaen675/
Poytina674/
Pasteen674/
Potthin674/
Pocheng673/
Poyn673/
Photina673/
Potnova672/
Pouthne672/
Phetten672/
Possent672/
Pouchen672/
Putn672/
Poutina672/
Phetaen672/
Hpon672/
Bpon672/
Podtyna672/
Potteem671/
Poothin671/
Pattent671/
Pattoen671/
Puithen671/
Puitien671/
Poussen671/
Pastten671/
Pahaten671/
Phoceen671/
Photyon671/
Pheeten671/
Poostin671/
Posseng671/
Phoosen671/
Phochen671/
Putteng671/
Puttien671/
Pgon671/
Pooseng671/
Pojn671/
Pocheen671/
Pomn671/
Pauteng671/
Pouting670/
Patehen670/
Posshen670/
Pattend670/
Pattien670/
Posn670/
Pattten670/

Poten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poten in the Bengali language
পোতেনpotena-
Poten in the Oriya language
େପାେଟନepaetana-
Poten in the Marathi language
पोटpota90.32
पोतेनpotena6.45
पॉटेनpotena3.23
Poten in the Russian language
Потенpoten-

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