Potensky Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Potensky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potensky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria491:173,78422,520
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

The alternate forms: Potenský (31) are calculated separately.

Potensky Last Name Facts

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

Potensky occurs in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Potenský. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potensky? popularity and diffusion

Potensky is the 1,894,523rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Potensky reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Potensky is most prevalent in Austria, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 173,784. In Austria Potensky is primarily concentrated in: Vienna, where 98 percent live and Burgenland, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Austria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 47 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Potensky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Potensky are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Potensky earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning $41,885 USD per year.

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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 Potensky
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