Poting Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Poting Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 343 | 1:10,383 | 1,782 |
| Romania | 169 | 1:118,804 | 13,142 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Pöting (79) & Potîng (38) are calculated separately.
Poting (62) may also be a first name.
Poting Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poting Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poting (Marathi: पोिंतग) occurs more in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Pöting or Potîng. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poting? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 530,954th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Poting are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 62 people.
The last name is most common in Moldova, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 10,383. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Căușeni District, where 35 percent live, Orhei District, where 18 percent live and Glodeni District, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Moldova Poting occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
Poting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Poting has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poting last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poting Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poting in the Marathi language | ||
| पोिंतग | pointaga | - |
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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 Poting
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