Potencsik Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Potencsik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potencsik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary641:153,37913,789
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Potencsik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potencsik has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Potencsik.

How Common Is The Last Name Potencsik? popularity and diffusion

Potencsik is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Potencsik live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Potencsik is most numerous in Hungary, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 153,379. In Hungary Potencsik is mostly found in: Budapest, where 36 percent reside, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 34 percent reside and Pest County, where 30 percent reside. Apart from Hungary this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 2 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 Potencsik
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