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 last name Potencsik occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potencsik? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Potencsik reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

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

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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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