Poterova Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Poterova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
The alternate forms: Potěrová (5) are calculated separately.
Poterova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poterova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poterova (Russian: Потерова) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can also be found as a variant: Potěrová. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poterova? popularity and diffusion
Poterova is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Poterova reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
Poterova is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,744,726. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 50 percent are found and Burgas Province, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Armenia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poterova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poterova in the Russian language | ||
| Потерова | poterova | - |
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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 Poterova
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