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 found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Pötke. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potke is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Potke occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Potke are found; 40 percent are found in Northern Europe and 40 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Potke is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium Potke is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium it is found 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
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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
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