Potocean Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Potocean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potocean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1281:156,85816,457
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Potocean Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potocean is found most in Romania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potocean? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,369,340th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Potocean reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Potocean is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 156,858. In Romania Potocean is most frequent in: Caraș-Severin County, where 71 percent are found, Arad County, where 24 percent are found and Timiș County, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Romania this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Potocean
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