Potinga Surname
Approximately 872 people bear this surname
Potinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 770 | 1:4,625 | 672 |
| Romania | 61 | 1:329,145 | 28,853 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
The alternate forms: Potîngă (12) are calculated separately.
Potinga (514) may also be a first name.
Potinga Demographics
Potinga Political Affiliation
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Potinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potinga (Russian: Потинга) is most common in Moldova. It can also occur as a variant: Potîngă. For other potential spellings of Potinga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potinga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 402,505th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,357,277 people. Potinga occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Potinga reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Potinga is also the 372,822nd most common first name world-wide, held by 514 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is borne by 770 people, or 1 in 4,625. In Moldova Potinga is mostly concentrated in: Căușeni District, where 41 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 16 percent reside and Fălești District, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Moldova this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Potinga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Potinga surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Potinga earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.28% less than the national average, earning $24,475 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potinga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potinga in the Russian language | ||
| Потинга | potinga | - |
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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 Potinga
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