Pothan Surname
Approximately 745 people bear this surname
Pothan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 382 | 1:2,008,025 | 68,805 |
| United Arab Emirates | 109 | 1:84,058 | 7,655 |
| New Zealand | 67 | 1:67,587 | 10,255 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
Pothan (485) may also be a first name.
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Pothan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pothan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pothan (Hindi: पोथन, Marathi: पोथन) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pothan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 454,874th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Pothan reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Pothan is also the 385,996th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 485 people.
The surname Pothan is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 2,008,025. In India Pothan is primarily found in: Kerala, where 65 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 10 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent are found and New Zealand, where 9 percent are found.
Pothan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pothan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pothan last name fell 10 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pothan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pothan last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pothan earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 20.5% less than the national average, earning R 188,928 per year and in United States they earn 17.5% less than the national average, earning $35,597 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pothan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pothan in the Hindi language | ||
| पोथन | pothana | 50 |
| पोत्हन | pot'hana | 25 |
| पोथान | pothana | 25 |
| Pothan in the Marathi language | ||
| पोथन | pothana | 38.3 |
| पोतन | potana | 21.28 |
| पोथान | pothana | 12.77 |
| पोठाण | pothana | 8.51 |
| पोठान | pothana | 6.38 |
| पठान | pathana | 4.26 |
| पोठन | pothana | 4.26 |
| पोान | poana | 2.13 |
| पॉथन | pothana | 2.13 |
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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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- 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 Pothan
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