Potia Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Potia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India721:10,653,686201,049
Uganda701:557,70430,541
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
England311:1,797,35772,927
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Potia (495) may also be a first name.

Potia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potia (Marathi: पोटीया) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 914,967th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Potia reside; 30 percent reside in South Asia and 25 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 381,460th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 495 people.

The last name Potia is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 74 percent reside, Daman and Diu, where 11 percent reside and Odisha, where 7 percent reside. Besides India it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.

Potia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Potia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Potia surname rose 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Potia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potia surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

Potia earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.05% more than the national average, earning $70,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potiah91110/
Poutia9137/
Potiha9119/
Photia9113/
Pothia915/
Postia914/
Poitia911/
Pottia911/
Potiat911/
Potija911/
Potias911/
Puotia911/
Phottia83349/
Phothia83138/
Pothiah83136/
Pothiat8393/
Poothia8344/
Photias8315/
Poutias8313/
Potaiya834/
Potijad832/
Poutiah831/
Putia801,557/
Patia801,353/
Petia80828/
Potea80316/
Potja80109/
Potya8065/
Potio8010/
Phothiat7726/
Postihač7717/
Postiach777/
Pothijai772/
Pothaiya771/
Poutieau771/
Pottieau771/
Photijad771/
Phothiah771/
Poteau733,386/
Patiat73654/
Patiah73456/
Photya73418/
Patias73412/
Pathia73341/
Pastia73280/
Patiha73133/
Putiah73115/
Petija73101/
Poteah7371/
Pethia7351/
Pattia7346/
Patija7342/
Pohtio7337/
Postio7325/
Pautia7323/
Pettia7322/
Puthia7321/
Putiha7314/
Phutia7312/
Pottio7310/
Pustia739/
Putija737/
Poteha735/
Pootja734/
Poteay733/
Phatia733/
Patiap733/
Poutya733/
Phetia733/
Petiha732/
Poștea732/
Putiat732/
Pohtea732/
Poetio731/
Pothya731/
Patiaa731/
Puttia731/
Patiaz731/
Patiea731/
Patița731/
Potiot731/
Potjau731/
Poutio731/
Potyha731/
Potyea730/
Phothiath711/
Phothijad711/
Pouteau671,935/
Pastias67334/
Patihah67145/
Pathiah67125/
Patihas6799/
Patijay6795/
Postijo6754/
Potayya6744/
Pautiah6739/
Pataiya6737/
Pattiha6736/
Pottios6731/
Petieau6728/
Putihat6726/
Photios6721/
Potjeau6719/
Putaiya6718/
Pattiea6714/
Patijad6710/
Phutiat679/
Puttiah678/
Pathias678/
Putihad676/
Putihah675/
Pathija674/
Patiath674/
Phathia674/
Patayia673/
Patiaha673/
Poutios673/
Potteah673/
Pastiea672/
Pethiah672/
Pahatia671/
Postios671/
Pathiat671/
Patiacz671/
Patoiya671/
Paustia671/
Puthija671/
Poutiot671/
Patieah671/
Pateiya671/
Pattija671/
Pétieau671/
Putaija671/
Poteeah671/
Pouteha671/
Pouthio671/
Potehea671/
Potyatz671/
Potihoh671/
Photjai671/
Phutiad671/
Pootjai671/
Pattias671/
Paettia670/

Potia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potia in the Marathi language
पोटीयाpotiya51.85
पोतीयाpotiya33.33
पोटीआpoti'a11.11
पोिटयाpoitaya3.7

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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 Potia
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