Potenang Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Potenang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potanang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Potonang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Putenang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Photanang | 82 | 6 | / |
| Pattenang | 82 | 1 | / |
| Potinan | 80 | 43 | / |
| Patenan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Phothanang | 78 | 78 | / |
| Potingan | 75 | 93 | / |
| Pothinan | 75 | 33 | / |
| Patinang | 75 | 7 | / |
| Patanang | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pootinan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potinaun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potinant | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phootinan | 71 | 108 | / |
| Patonaung | 71 | 81 | / |
| Pattanang | 71 | 79 | / |
| Phothinan | 71 | 69 | / |
| Phoutinan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pathanang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Padtanang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pothenont | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phoutinane | 67 | 114 | / |
| Patthanang | 67 | 89 | / |
| Potinam | 67 | 47 | / |
| Patinan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Patenon | 67 | 38 | / |
| Padthanang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phothinanh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Patenam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Potthanong | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Potenang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis