Potian Surname
Approximately 586 people bear this surname
Potian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 565 | 1:179,183 | 28,861 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Potian (643) may also be a first name.
Potian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potian is found most in The Philippines. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potian? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 546,286th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. The last name Potian occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Potian live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Potian is also the 327,926th most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 643 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 565 people, or 1 in 179,183. In The Philippines Potian is most prevalent in: Bicol, where 34 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 27 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 19 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Potian
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