Potocká Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Potocká Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potocká Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia4191:12,7361,682
Czechia1181:90,11415,013
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Potocka (235) & Potočka (37) are calculated separately.

Potocká Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potocká occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Potocka or Potočka. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potocká? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 582,776th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 13,545,624 people. The last name Potocká is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Potocká reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Potocká is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is held by 419 people, or 1 in 12,736. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Žilina Region, where 29 percent are found, Nitra Region, where 25 percent are found and Košice Region, where 17 percent are found. Besides Slovakia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 22 percent are found and England, where 0 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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  • 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 Potocká
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