Potocan Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Potocan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Potočan (107) are calculated separately.
Potocan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potocan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potocan is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also be found in the variant forms: Potočan. For other potential spellings of Potocan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potocan? popularity and diffusion
Potocan is the 4,034,050th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Potocan reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,277,405. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Belgium it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 29 percent reside and Italy, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potočan | 95 | 107 | / |
| Potocean | 93 | 161 | / |
| Potochan | 93 | 6 | / |
| Patocan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Potacan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potokan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pototschan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Photachan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potacaant | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pothachan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Patosan | 71 | 363 | / |
| Patucan | 71 | 64 | / |
| Potozen | 71 | 38 | / |
| Patokan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Poshtokhan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Potakan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Patacan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Potajan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Potacam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Potozén | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phothachan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Potozèn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Putokan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petacan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potekan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potasan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petecan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potoson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Potasang | 67 | 115 | / |
| Patacean | 67 | 30 | / |
| Potoikon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pottozen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Photajan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phuthotchan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pootoson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Photakan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Potakoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potasane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patozian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pattosan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoottachan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potekkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potakkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potakhan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Potocan
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