Potoms Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Potoms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 240 | 1:47,903 | 7,795 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Potoms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potoms Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potoms occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potoms? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,017,412th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Potoms live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Potoms is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 47,903. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 92 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 0 percent reside. Beside Belgium it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Potoms
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