Potežica Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Potežica Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 251 | 1:28,466 | 3,070 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Potezica (20) are calculated separately.
Potežica Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potežica Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potežica is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Potezica. For other possible spellings of Potežica click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potežica? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potežica is the 1,001,271st most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname Potežica is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Potežica are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Potežica is most widely held in Serbia, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 28,466. In Serbia Potežica is primarily concentrated in: Zlatibor District, where 75 percent reside, South Banat District, where 13 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 6 percent reside. Not including Serbia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 1 percent reside and Croatia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potezica | 96 | 20 | / |
| Poteciuc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potsic | 71 | 65 | / |
| Poteiciuc | 71 | 25 | / |
| Petisca | 67 | 191 | / |
| Potesak | 67 | 75 | / |
| Petesic | 67 | 54 | / |
| Potsika | 67 | 38 | / |
| Potzick | 67 | 37 | / |
| Potosca | 67 | 31 | / |
| Potocic | 67 | 30 | / |
| Potsick | 67 | 23 | / |
| Potiška | 67 | 12 | / |
| Potiska | 67 | 12 | / |
| Potzkei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Potozec | 67 | 9 | / |
| Poteski | 67 | 9 | / |
| Poteska | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pitsica | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poticek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ptasica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potesco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potzeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potisak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potescu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potacic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poedzic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potesuka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pastuizeca | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Potežica
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