Potison Surname
Approximately 746 people bear this surname
Potison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Potison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potison (Russian: Потисон) occurs more in Togo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potison? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 454,357th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. The last name Potison is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Potison live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is borne by 735 people, or 1 in 9,861. Outside of Togo Potison occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potison Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potison in the Russian language | ||
| Потисон | potison | - |
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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 Potison
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