Potone Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Potone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Potone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potone is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Potone.
How Common Is The Last Name Potone? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potone is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Potone reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 53 percent live and East New Britain, where 47 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Potone
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