Potfer Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Potfer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Potfer (15) may also be a first name.
Potfer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potfer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potfer (Russian: Потфер) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potfer? popularity and diffusion
Potfer is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Potfer live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,012,810. In France Potfer is most numerous in: Normandy, where 52 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 24 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent live. Not including France it occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postfer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pofer | 91 | 5 | / |
| Poffer | 83 | 157 | / |
| Pofere | 83 | 5 | / |
| Phofer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pofert | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poofer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pofe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Pouffer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Potpher | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pophfer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poiffer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poffier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pofferd | 77 | 0 | / |
| Phosfer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Phoffer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Poffe | 73 | 320 | / |
| Pfofe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Pafer | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pofei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pofre | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pofey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Phofe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pofet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Patfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poufe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pofes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Poife | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pofie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pouffier | 71 | 66 | / |
| Pouffert | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poffet | 67 | 589 | / |
| Potfaj | 67 | 105 | / |
| Paffer | 67 | 26 | / |
| Potfay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Phafer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Powfeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poifey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patfeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phofir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Popher | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfafer | 67 | 0 | / |
Potfer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potfer in the Russian language | ||
| Потфер | potfer | - |
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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 Potfer
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