Pothergill Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Pothergill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
Pothergill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pothergill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pothergill is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pothergill? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Pothergill occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pothergill are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Pothergill is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Pothergill is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 100 percent live.
Pothergill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pothergill has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pothergill last name contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottergill | 90 | 1 | / |
| Poterill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Potterill | 84 | 106 | / |
| Pouterill | 84 | 1 | / |
| Pootheril | 84 | 1 | / |
| Puttergill | 80 | 243 | / |
| Pettergill | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pattergill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Potterell | 74 | 3 | / |
| Poterel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poterle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puttergiel | 70 | 1 | / |
| Patteril | 67 | 15 | / |
| Paterl | 63 | 19 | / |
| Paterilova | 60 | 6 | / |
| Patjril | 59 | 7 | / |
| Paterle | 59 | 6 | / |
| Pathirl | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pasterl | 59 | 1 | / |
| Patersel | 56 | 2 | / |
| Poutrele | 56 | 1 | / |
| Paterylova | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Pothergill
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