Potikhin Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Potikhin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potikhin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Potikhin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potikhin (Russian: Потихин) is most common in Russia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Potikhin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Potikhin live; 42 percent live in North Asia and 42 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Potikhin is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Potikhin is most prevalent in: Omsk Oblast, where 38 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potikhin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potikhin in the Russian language
Потихинpotihin-

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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
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  • 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 Potikhin
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