Poteyko Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Poteyko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poteyko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus781:121,80817,768
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Kazakhstan211:842,02452,736
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Poteyko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poteyko (Russian: Потейко) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poteyko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poteyko is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Poteyko reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Poteyko is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 121,808. In Belarus Poteyko is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 53 percent live, Brest Region, where 29 percent live and Mogilev Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Belarus it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 41 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 12 percent live.

Poteyko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poteyko surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poteyko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poteyko in the Russian language
Потейкоpotejko-

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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 Poteyko
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