Potirakis Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Potirakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potirakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece971:114,22519,199
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080

Potirakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potirakis occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potirakis? popularity and diffusion

Potirakis is the 1,785,358th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Potirakis is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Potirakis are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Potirakis is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 114,225. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 69 percent reside, Crete, where 30 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 1 percent reside. Besides Greece this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Potirakis Last Name Statistics demography

Potirakis earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potiraki9452/
Patirakis895/
Patiraki825/
Paterakis782,899/
Poteracki78206/
Patterakis749/
Pateraki711,651/
Patirake717/
Pateracki6745/
Poteracke6732/
Poteraica6711/
Paterakys671/
Poteraika671/
Pathiraka671/
Poterocki671/
Poteraychke6010/
Patiraca591/
Pateraka591/
Patteraka561/
Patieraca561/

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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 Potirakis
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