Potent Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Potent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia351:771,30649,759
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Potent Last Name Facts

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

Potent is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Potent click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potent? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 34 percent of Potent reside; 32 percent reside in Australasia and 32 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 771,306. In Australia it is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 63 percent reside, New South Wales, where 34 percent reside and Western Australia, where 3 percent reside. Not including Australia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Poland, where 22 percent reside.

Potent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Potent has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Potent surname increased 221 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Potent Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potent last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Potent earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $41,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potente923,635/
Potient921/
Pottent920/
Poten91186/
Pothen831,340/
Posten831,163/
Potten83852/
Patent83318/
Pooten83170/
Pocent8319/
Potien8318/
Poteng8315/
Photen8313/
Posent833/
Petent833/
Poiten831/
Pouten830/
Pont8016,526/
Potn804/
Patient777,641/
Patente771,480/
Posente77133/
Potengy7752/
Pocente7722/
Photien7719/
Potencz7716/
Photeen7710/
Pooteng776/
Pottien773/
Possent772/
Petient772/
Putente772/
Photaen772/
Pohteng771/
Posteng771/
Postten771/
Pattent771/
Patents771/
Photten771/
Pousten770/
Potteng770/
Poosten770/
Ponte7337,837/
Point738,751/
Potin734,596/
Posen731,290/
Paten731,091/
Potem73204/
Ponts73175/
Pontt73109/
Pomte7380/
Pount7366/
Ponth7324/
Potne7323/
Potyn7322/
Pfont7317/
Phont739/
Pontø735/
Pocen734/
Petnt733/
Poont731/
Pootn731/
Patnt731/
Puont731/
Putnt731/
Peunt731/
Postn731/
Possente71359/
Photteng7168/
Pousteen714/
Possentt711/
Pattente711/
Patentte711/
Phothaen711/
Phothien711/
Phooteng711/
Pocentte711/
Poissent710/
Patten6725,265/
Pon6721,284/
Pasten6718,041/
Pothin674,112/
Points671,357/
Potina67936/
Pointe67756/
Poting67609/
Pottin67563/
Pathen67488/
Postin67407/
Photthaen67397/
Possen67216/
Patien67179/
Pateng67173/
Poseng67166/
Poštin67130/
Pottem67116/
Peuten67102/
Photem67100/
Potion6792/
Poosen6773/
Pochen6758/
Poutin6754/
Poonte6749/
Pacent6739/
Potyng6738/
Potîng6738/
Potind6737/
Poynts6735/
Pousen6734/
Phosen6719/
Potyna6718/
Photin6717/
Patentova6713/
Pottim6712/
Poisen679/
Phonts679/
Pohtin679/
Phaten678/
Phuont678/
Ponthe678/
Poceng677/
Poynte676/
Potuin676/
Pontte676/
Pazten676/
Pootin676/
Pasent675/
Potinc675/
Posien675/
Poysen673/
Poitin673/
Pataen673/
Potgin672/
Pointt672/
Poseen672/
Postem672/
Phonth672/
Pateen671/
Patend671/
Patint671/
Puooen671/
Putint671/
Poycen671/
Petntt671/
Pointh671/
Pauten671/
Paaten671/
Photeheng671/
Postén671/
Poszen671/
Poştin671/
Poytin671/
Potînc671/
Poumtt671/
Pounte671/
Pottne671/
Pponte671/
Pounts671/
Pootem671/
Ponnte671/
Pfonte670/
Pontch670/
Pfonts670/

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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 Potent
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