Potoko Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Potoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 72 | 1:220,138 | 13,905 |
| Benin | 43 | 1:240,363 | 21,480 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Potoko (290) may also be a first name.
Potoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potoko is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potoko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,428,594th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Potoko reside; 61 percent reside in Southern Africa and 61 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Potoko is also the 518,802nd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 290 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 220,138. In Zambia Potoko is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Zambia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 28 percent reside and Botswana, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potocko | 92 | 27 | / |
| Potokho | 92 | 21 | / |
| Potokos | 92 | 8 | / |
| Potokou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Postoiko | 86 | 138 | / |
| Postoyko | 86 | 104 | / |
| Potoukou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Postojko | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potoka | 83 | 344 | / |
| Poteko | 83 | 98 | / |
| Patoko | 83 | 34 | / |
| Potako | 83 | 12 | / |
| Potoco | 83 | 9 | / |
| Petoko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Putoko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poutoukou | 80 | 13 | / |
| Postoshko | 80 | 6 | / |
| Poutoukho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Potocká | 77 | 538 | / |
| Potocco | 77 | 272 | / |
| Potocka | 77 | 235 | / |
| Pattoko | 77 | 10 | / |
| Potuzko | 77 | 9 | / |
| Poutoka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Potokha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pootako | 77 | 5 | / |
| Potokas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pothoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Photako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potoska | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patosko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patokos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patotko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potocou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potasko | 77 | 0 | / |
| Potashko | 71 | 147 | / |
| Pothakos | 71 | 70 | / |
| Poutokas | 71 | 56 | / |
| Pothakou | 71 | 41 | / |
| Photakos | 71 | 20 | / |
| Phuthoko | 71 | 4 | / |
| Postoico | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poutouka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potushko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potohska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potockas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Postocka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pustosko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patoukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patoka | 67 | 3,072 | / |
| Potaka | 67 | 454 | / |
| Pustokhod | 67 | 184 | / |
| Patoco | 67 | 112 | / |
| Peteko | 67 | 93 | / |
| Patako | 67 | 68 | / |
| Putuko | 67 | 23 | / |
| Potuka | 67 | 22 | / |
| Poteka | 67 | 15 | / |
| Petako | 67 | 11 | / |
| Patuko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phototkha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Putoka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pateko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Postushko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petoka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pastoshko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Potaco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poteco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patoká | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pastoszko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Postojska | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Potoko
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