Potke Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Potke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
The alternate forms: Pötke (76) are calculated separately.
Potke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potke is most common in Belgium. It may be found as a variant: Pötke. For other possible spellings of Potke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Potke live; 40 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
Potke is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Belgium this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 20 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.
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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 Potke
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