Potongan Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines
Potongan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
The alternate forms: Potoñgan (3) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potoñgan | 96 | 3 | / |
| Potonan | 93 | 4 | / |
| Potonengan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Patongan | 88 | 53 | / |
| Putongan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Petongan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Potonang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phothonan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Potagan | 80 | 48 | / |
| Patonan | 80 | 26 | / |
| Potonon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Patonengan | 78 | 89 | / |
| Putonengan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Poothongon | 78 | 2 | / |
| Patungan | 75 | 2,536 | / |
| Patangan | 75 | 2,154 | / |
| Potaghan | 75 | 658 | / |
| Putungan | 75 | 451 | / |
| Potamnan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pothagan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Patongon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phoothongon | 74 | 2 | / |
| Poohthongon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pautungan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Patungaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pathungan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patunngan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patagan | 67 | 1,172 | / |
| Potanon | 67 | 133 | / |
| Phuthongon | 67 | 107 | / |
| Pattuingan | 67 | 29 | / |
| Potogon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Potanom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Potthanong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Patonam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Potagon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potagam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potogán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pashtonank | 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 Potongan
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