Potja Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Potja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 101 | 1:28,852 | 4,548 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Potja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potja is most common in Albania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potja? popularity and diffusion
Potja is the 1,755,741st most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Potja live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The last name Potja is most common in Albania, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 28,852. In Albania Potja is most prevalent in: Kukës County, where 42 percent reside, Tirana County, where 33 percent reside and Durrës County, where 19 percent reside. Besides Albania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Potja
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