Potochnyak Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Potochnyak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Potochnyak Demographics
Potochnyak Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
Average
Potochnyak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potochnyak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potochnyak (Russian: Поточняк) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potochnyak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Potochnyak is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Potochnyak live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 3,351,699. In Russia it is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 33 percent reside, Republic of Tatarstan, where 23 percent reside and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Potochnyak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Potochnyak surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potochniak | 90 | 668 | / |
| Potocsnyak | 90 | 11 | / |
| Potocnjak | 84 | 120 | / |
| Potosnyak | 84 | 15 | / |
| Potocniak | 84 | 12 | / |
| Potoczniak | 80 | 194 | / |
| Potocsnyaková | 78 | 1 | / |
| Potočnjak | 74 | 581 | / |
| Potozniak | 74 | 20 | / |
| Potosniak | 74 | 5 | / |
| Potočniak | 74 | 1 | / |
| Potaczniak | 70 | 1 | / |
| Potočniaková | 64 | 12 | / |
Potochnyak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potochnyak in the Russian language | ||
| Поточняк | potocnak | - |
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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 Potochnyak
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