Potnyakov Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Potnyakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potnyakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Potnyakov Last Name Facts

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

Potnyakov (Russian: Потняков) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potnyakov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Potnyakov occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Potnyakov are found; 75 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Potnyakov is most frequent in Israel, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,426,272. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Haifa District, where 67 percent are found and Northern District, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Israel this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Postnyakov9524/
Potnyakova953/
Ponyakov94131/
Ponyakova89112/
Ponyatkov8922/
Posnyakov894/
Ponyashkov846/
Panyakov8215/
Ponjakov821/
Panyakova782/
Postniokov741/
Panyashkov741/
Panyakeow672/
Paniakova672/
Posnjakow672/
Posniakow671/
Posniakoff631/
Panyakab5911/

Potnyakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potnyakov in the Russian language
Потняковpotnakov-

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potnyakov
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