Potenger Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Potenger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Potenger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potenger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potenger occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potenger? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potenger is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Potenger live; 80 percent live in Australasia and 80 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most common in New Zealand, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 566,040. In New Zealand it is most common in: Auckland Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from New Zealand this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Potenger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Potenger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Potenger last name decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Potenger
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