Potes Surname
Approximately 11,581 people bear this surname
Potes Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a little town in Spain called Potes.
Potes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 6,648 | 1:7,186 | 909 |
| Ecuador | 1,712 | 1:9,291 | 1,506 |
| Philippines | 898 | 1:112,737 | 19,494 |
| Argentina | 635 | 1:67,312 | 5,749 |
| United States | 501 | 1:723,471 | 56,884 |
| Spain | 307 | 1:152,287 | 11,229 |
| Portugal | 283 | 1:36,814 | 2,219 |
| Panama | 232 | 1:16,863 | 1,212 |
| Venezuela | 98 | 1:308,205 | 7,027 |
| Belarus | 50 | 1:190,021 | 24,552 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Mexico | 22 | 1:5,642,100 | 30,806 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 79 | 1:635,680 | 42,122 |
Potes (16) may also be a first name.
Potes Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from a little town in Spain called Potes.
- germandavid85Potes Demographics
Average Potes Salary in
United States
$46,067 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Potes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potes (Marathi: पॉटीस, Russian: Потес) is most common in Colombia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 44,851st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 629,267 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Potes live; 79 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.
It is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is held by 6,648 people, or 1 in 7,186. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 47 percent are found, Chocó Department, where 16 percent are found and Atlántico Department, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Colombia it is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 15 percent are found and The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.
Potes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Potes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Potes surname increased 634 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Potes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Potes surname are 24.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.13% registered with the party.
The amount Potes earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 5.31% less than the national average, earning $21,497,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.76% more than the national average, earning $46,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.1% less than the national average, earning $40,192 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potes in the Marathi language | ||
| पॉटीस | potisa | - |
| Potes in the Russian language | ||
| Потес | potes | - |
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Footnotes
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