Pothoven Surname

446,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Pothoven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pothoven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4681:36,0846,064
United States1921:1,887,807122,674
Luxembourg571:10,1851,737
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pothoven Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pothoven occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pothoven.

How Common Is The Last Name Pothoven? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pothoven is the 446,740th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. Pothoven occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Pothoven reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 468 people, or 1 in 36,084. In The Netherlands Pothoven is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 33 percent are found, Utrecht, where 16 percent are found and North Holland, where 14 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 7 percent are found.

Pothoven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pothoven has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pothoven Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pothoven surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pothoven earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.5% more than the national average, earning $48,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.03% less than the national average, earning $43,207 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potthoven941/
Pothaven881/
Potovin8024/
Potovyn802/
Potovina7535/
Pastoven7533/
Pothevin754/
Postaven753/
Poiteven752/
Potovyna751/
Potevien751/
Poitevien71283/
Poetevien712/
Pochtovyn711/
Potevin67238/
Potavin67215/
Petovin672/
Patovin671/
Pataven671/
Poitevin635,083/
Pottevin6365/
Poytevin6339/
Potavina634/
Poetevin634/
Patovina632/
Pastaven631/
Pottevyn631/
Pottavin630/
Poittevin59789/
Pottevijn591/
Patawen532/
Petavin532/
Patavin532/
Petevin530/
Pataving504/
Patavina502/
Patavain501/

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