Poticha Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Poticha Surname Definition:

(from the name of a male ancestor) or (from the name of a female ancestor) Poticha means “merrymaker” in Ukrainian and the name is either a translation of the Hebrew male name Simhah or of the Yiddish female name Frayda.

Poticha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Israel201:427,88233,464
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Poticha Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from the name of a male ancestor) or (from the name of a female ancestor) Poticha means “merrymaker” in Ukrainian and the name is either a translation of the Hebrew male name Simhah or of the Yiddish female name Frayda.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Poticha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poticha is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Poticha.

How Common Is The Last Name Poticha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,471,719th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Poticha reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Poticha is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Colorado, where 19 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Missouri, where 12 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent reside and Israel, where 14 percent reside.

Poticha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poticha are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Poticha earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $45,184 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potichai9338/
Potichat935/
Potica9261/
Photichai8825/
Pootichai8812/
Pothichai889/
Phothicha885/
Pothichat881/
Photichat881/
Potiche86100/
Potucha8695/
Potikha8674/
Poteica8657/
Potecha8619/
Paticha868/
Potisha863/
Potichi861/
Peticha860/
Phothichai82802/
Phothichat8214/
Poothichai824/
Phootichat824/
Poticher8093/
Potichot806/
Potichit805/
Patichai804/
Pottichi801/
Pothecha801/
Potieche801/
Potichod801/
Putichai801/
Putichat801/
Putticha801/
Pooticai801/
Poitecha801/
Poteca77220/
Potisa77192/
Patica77140/
Potico778/
Potija771/
Potică771/
Puttichat757/
Photichot755/
Poothicai755/
Pattichas754/
Puttichai753/
Potitchii752/
Photichod751/
Photechai751/
Phutichat751/
Poothichi751/
Patichaya751/
Patthicha751/
Pattichat751/
Poteicher750/
Potykha71554/
Potekha71403/
Patucha71292/
Phothichit71193/
Patichi71150/
Poteaca71115/
Patikha71109/
Potisat7190/
Potechi7166/
Patisha7158/
Putikha7147/
Pothisa7129/
Petucha7127/
Patieca7123/
Poteche7113/
Paticia7111/
Phuthichai7110/
Potisai719/
Photisa718/
Pateica716/
Potisah716/
Phothichot716/
Paticho715/
Phothichio714/
Phothikhai714/
Poteică714/
Potisad714/
Potikho713/
Potecea713/
Paticay712/
Potecho711/
Potesha711/
Patycha711/
Pataica711/
Potesia711/
Phuttichai711/
Potisap711/
Phuttichat711/
Putthichat711/
Patecha711/
Potishoi67539/
Phothisa67390/
Patichoy67300/
Pattichi67142/
Patichot67121/
Phatecha6762/
Pastichi6724/
Pottechi6720/
Photisat6715/
Petichou6714/
Phutthichai6713/
Pattisha6711/
Pothisat6711/
Patichio6710/
Patichuy6710/
Phutthichat678/
Pothisai676/
Pottisai675/
Patiched673/
Pathisha672/
Patichis672/
Potishot672/
Photisai672/
Pothijai672/
Patiokha671/
Potiokho671/
Pateicia671/
Patitcia671/
Pothisay671/
Photisay671/
Phuthichaya671/
Patichit671/
Patichod671/
Patuchai671/
Puticher670/

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