Potereanu Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Potereanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 154 | 1:23,126 | 3,880 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Potereanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potereanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potereanu is more frequently found in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potereanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Potereanu is the 1,403,590th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Potereanu is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Potereanu live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 23,126. In Moldova Potereanu is most numerous in: Ialoveni District, where 51 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 21 percent reside and Criuleni District, where 13 percent reside. Besides Moldova it is found in one country. It is also found in Romania, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Potereanu
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