Poth Surname

84,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Poth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,6891:21,8232,893
United States1,3831:262,08224,727
Canada1301:283,42826,469
Netherlands1041:162,37723,863
Austria631:135,16618,435
Belgium611:188,47025,041
India451:17,045,897267,282
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
France311:2,142,668174,004
Hungary311:316,65423,519
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
England211:2,653,24194,788
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Finland101:549,67032,186
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Croatia51:845,72148,179
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
China21:683,660,78330,601
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2301:218,34218,603

The alternate forms: Póth (372) & Pòth (1) are calculated separately.

Poth (286) may also be a first name.

Poth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poth (Marathi: पोठ) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Póth or Pòth. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 84,085th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,267,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Poth reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 523,065th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 286 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 3,689 people, or 1 in 21,823. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent reside, Hesse, where 32 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Poth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poth has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 601 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Poth last name are 21.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.3% registered with the political party.

The amount Poth earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $45,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.16% more than the national average, earning $51,752 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Póth92372/
Pòth921/
Pouth89688/
Pooth89553/
Poths89341/
Pothe89268/
Potch8937/
Photh8915/
Pfoth899/
Poith893/
Puoth892/
Poyth891/
Poëth891/
Potsh891/
Bpoth890/
Pot8616,485/
Pouthe80188/
Poutch8075/
Phothe8025/
Poiteh808/
Poothe806/
Posthe801/
Poshth801/
Phooth801/
Pootth801/
Pootch800/
Post7565,601/
Poot7549,577/
Puot7547,308/
Pote7546,429/
Podh7530,261/
Pott7511,353/
Path751,618/
Pots751,492/
Phot751,113/
Pout75765/
Poit75450/
Podt75247/
Potì7581/
Poht7525/
Poët7518/
Poyt751/
Pgot751/
Páth751/
Potp751/
Potd751/
Pohd751/
Vpot751/
Hpot751/
Poitsch7314/
Poheeth734/
Poutsch732/
Potts6778,366/
Patch677,871/
Pathe674,819/
Paath671,700/
Poste671,341/
Poots671,042/
Pfost67873/
Potte67797/
Poust67683/
Poist67541/
Poite67269/
Poute67250/
Poitz67220/
Poost67167/
Pootz67141/
Phath67136/
Poodt67133/
Poszt6791/
Posteher6785/
Pouts6782/
Poote6761/
Pohut6746/
Phuot6743/
Poutz6732/
Pohtz6731/
Phote6728/
Pohts6722/
Postt6718/
Pohst6716/
Poits6715/
Patth6714/
Paths6710/
Phout6710/
Pottz678/
Poutt677/
Posht677/
Phoot677/
Pocht677/
Pfote676/
Phodh675/
Pathh675/
Ppote674/
Puotz673/
Poott673/
Posts673/
Pozte673/
Pfoht673/
Phost672/
Patsh672/
Phott672/
Poodh671/
Poddh671/
Podte671/
Poudh671/
Peuth671/
Pfott671/
Pfoutsch671/
Poyte671/
Poitt671/
Pohte671/
Pouët671/
Bpote671/
Pohjt671/
Pohhd671/
Podch671/
Pochd671/
Vpoht671/
Poyst670/
Postz670/
Pfout670/

Poth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poth in the Marathi language
पोठpotha-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poth
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