Potenkov Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Potenkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potenkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Potenkov Last Name Facts

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

Potenkov (Russian: Потенков) is found most in Belarus. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Potenkov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potenkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Potenkov is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Potenkov live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Belarus, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 558,886. In Belarus Potenkov is mostly concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 82 percent are found and Minsk, where 18 percent are found. Not including Belarus this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potenkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potenkov in the Russian language
Потенковpotenkov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potenkov
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