Potoka Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Potoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Ukraine621:734,23775,898
Belarus561:169,66222,625
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Zambia241:660,41325,715
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Potoka (82) may also be a first name.

Potoka Last Name Facts

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

Potoka (Russian: Потока) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Potoka.

How Common Is The Last Name Potoka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 811,192nd most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Potoka reside; 48 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 38 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,060,447th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 82 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 2,876,658. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 71 percent reside, North Carolina, where 6 percent reside and Michigan, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 18 percent reside and Belarus, where 16 percent reside.

Potoka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Potoka last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the political party.

Potoka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.38% less than the national average, earning $30,902 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potocka92235/
Potokai9210/
Poutoka925/
Potokha925/
Potokas922/
Pothoka921/
Potoska921/
Poutokas8656/
Potockai861/
Postocka861/
Potockas861/
Potohska861/
Poutouka861/
Patoka833,072/
Potoki83773/
Potaka83454/
Potoky83221/
Potoko83151/
Potuka8322/
Poteka8315/
Potoke835/
Putoka833/
Petoka832/
Phototkha804/
Potockaja804/
Postojska801/
Potocká77538/
Patocka77500/
Potocký77425/
Potekha77403/
Potoski77337/
Potocky77133/
Patoska77101/
Potoker7790/
Potocea7782/
Patokah7777/
Potakka7741/
Pothaka7737/
Potosca7731/
Pothuka7730/
Potocko7727/
Potokyi7722/
Potokho7721/
Pottaka7718/
Potozki7718/
Potozky7714/
Putokai7713/
Photaka778/
Potacka778/
Potokos778/
Postõka778/
Pattoka777/
Potokqi776/
Phetoka776/
Potokiy774/
Patokha774/
Puthoka774/
Potaska772/
Pototki772/
Potakat772/
Potucka772/
Potokou772/
Podteka772/
Petokha772/
Potakas772/
Potheka771/
Pastoka771/
Potokey771/
Potoqua771/
Postaka771/
Potocke771/
Potaaka771/
Potecka771/
Poutaka771/
Potokys771/
Photeka771/
Potakad771/
Phethoka71266/
Postoiko71138/
Postoyko71104/
Patochka7170/
Patoukas7156/
Posteuka7145/
Pothakat7141/
Potockis7119/
Pothakka7112/
Potoskei719/
Pottekka718/
Pottakka716/
Potockij715/
Postosky715/
Pothakad714/
Potoocki713/
Pooteeka713/
Potoscki712/
Pohtoske711/
Pothukah711/
Potokich711/
Potoskiy711/
Potthaka711/
Photoker711/
Putokait711/
Postojko711/
Potoukou711/
Potakaus711/
Poutouki711/
Postakai711/
Phothaka711/
Putuka67828/
Pataka67539/
Poteca67220/
Patoki67175/
Putaka67128/
Phuthotka67110/
Poteko6798/
Petaka6767/
Pateka6758/
Patoke6745/
Patuka6735/
Patoko6734/
Potaki6734/
Poshtokhi6734/
Peteka6726/
Patoschka6718/
Poutoukou6713/
Potako6712/
Patoca6711/
Potaky6711/
Potake679/
Potoco679/
Postoshko676/
Phothakat674/
Pottakkad673/
Potuki673/
Patoky673/
Phooteeka673/
Potaco672/
Pottakkat671/
Pottoskey671/
Puthookad671/
Poushtoki671/
Poutoukho671/
Patoká671/
Pastoshka671/
Petoko671/
Putoko671/
Postuszka671/
Potaqa671/
Poteco671/
Poutoukis671/

Potoka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potoka in the Russian language
Потокаpotoka-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potoka
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