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 last name Potoko is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potoko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,428,594th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Potoko is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Potoko live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 518,802nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 290 people.
The last name Potoko is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 220,138. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Zambia Potoko exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 28 percent are found and Botswana, where 11 percent are found.
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
- 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 Potoko
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