Potentine Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Potentine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 165 | 1:320,858 | 24,292 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
Potentine (267) may also be a first name.
Potentine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potentine Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potentine is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Potentine.
How Common Is The Last Name Potentine? popularity and diffusion
Potentine is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. Potentine is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Potentine are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 544,256th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 267 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 320,858. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottentine | 95 | 0 | / |
| Potentini | 89 | 142 | / |
| Pontine | 88 | 73 | / |
| Pontines | 82 | 236 | / |
| Pontinez | 82 | 46 | / |
| Pontaine | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pontegnie | 78 | 41 | / |
| Pontignie | 78 | 39 | / |
| Pacentine | 78 | 16 | / |
| Pasentine | 78 | 13 | / |
| Patentini | 78 | 3 | / |
| Pontini | 75 | 1,241 | / |
| Ponthin | 75 | 46 | / |
| Pontain | 75 | 7 | / |
| Pantine | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pontein | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pontene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ponteni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Possentini | 74 | 47 | / |
| Pountain | 71 | 518 | / |
| Pontinha | 71 | 273 | / |
| Pantaine | 71 | 63 | / |
| Pontengi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Pontenes | 71 | 14 | / |
| Pontenge | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pantinge | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pontenis | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pontegni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pontisen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pontenio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponthein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phontain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pantigne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pantines | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pantinez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pontinio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pontinis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poyntain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pounteni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poomtein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pantoine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponntain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ponteney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pantignie | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pontégnie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pantegnie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poonthing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonthing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonthain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pountigni | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Potentine
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