Potoi Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Potoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samoa | 284 | 1:682 | 204 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Potoi (146) may also be a first name.
Potoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potoi is held by more people in Samoa than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Potoi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potoi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 809,613th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Potoi live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 82 percent live in Polynesia. Potoi is also the 763,528th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 146 people.
It is most frequent in Samoa, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 682. Not including Samoa this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 3 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Potoi
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