Potesil Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Potesil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potesil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria381:224,09027,245
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Potesil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potesil occurs most in Austria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potesil? popularity and diffusion

Potesil is the 2,635,433rd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. Potesil is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Potesil are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Potesil is most prevalent in Austria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 224,090. In Austria Potesil is mostly concentrated in: Vienna, where 58 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 39 percent are found and Upper Austria, where 3 percent are found. Beside Austria Potesil exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 19 percent are found and Czechia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poteil921/
Poteschil889/
Pouteil861/
Potesilova822/
Potiszil8014/
Postisil8011/
Posteile801/
Potieschill789/
Potele77206/
Pothel7766/
Potail7714/
Pateil776/
Potile773/
Patesl771/
Potosl771/
Poteal771/
Potelle71899/
Patesel7148/
Pottail7113/
Postile719/
Posteal719/
Pottele716/
Postoil716/
Postele713/
Patasil713/
Patetil712/
Pothile711/
Petosil711/
Poutile711/
Posthil710/
Pothell710/
Pothill710/
Potle67251/
Posthill6755/
Postilhe6714/
Patascil674/
Poitelle672/
Patassil672/
Pottizil671/
Postigel671/
Posthell670/
Patesell670/

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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 Potesil
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