Poterin Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Poterin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poterin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia191:7,585,424283,555

Poterin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poterin (Russian: Потерин) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poterin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Poterin occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Poterin are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia it is most numerous in: Tver Oblast, where 53 percent are found, Leningrad Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found.

Poterin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poterin surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poterin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poterin in the Russian language
Потеринpoterin-

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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 Poterin
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