Potié Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Potié Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potié Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France761:873,983102,402
Belgium251:459,86646,150
England71:7,959,723202,100
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Potie (696) are calculated separately.

Potié Last Name Facts

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

Potié has its highest incidence in France. It can be rendered as a variant: Potie. For other potential spellings of Potié click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potié? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. Potié occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Potié live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Potié is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 873,983. In France Potié is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 36 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 24 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account France it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 22 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Potié Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Potié has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Potié surname rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potie93696/
Pottié9157/
Pottiée831/
Potji805/
Potyé802/
Potée801/
Poteé801/
Potier7317,994/
Pottie731,509/
Potiez73641/
Potiua7371/
Postie7336/
Potiha7319/
Poties7317/
Poetie7313/
Postji733/
Photie733/
Poutie732/
Potjie731/
Potieh731/
Pottiè731/
Poutée731/
Pothée731/
Poitie731/
Potyie731/
Potija731/
Potiet730/
Pottier6717,998/
Pothier677,570/
Poitier671,803/
Pottiez671,383/
Poutier67695/
Poustie67695/
Photyoi67466/
Postier67386/
Potijit677/
Potties672/
Potiher672/
Photjit672/
Photjai671/
Poityie671/
Posties671/
Pottiee671/
Pottiet671/
Pothiez671/
Photiey671/
Pootjai671/

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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 Potié
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