Potkanski Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Potkanski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potkanski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Potkański (287) are calculated separately.

Potkanski Last Name Facts

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

Potkanski occurs most in The United States. It may appear as: Potkański. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Potkanski? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potkanski is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Potkanski reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Potkanski is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 67 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 15 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Potkanski Last Name Statistics demography

Potkanski earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.8% less than the national average, earning $29,857 USD per year.

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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 Potkanski
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