Potoshova Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Potoshova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potoshova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Potoshova Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Potoshova Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Potoshova (Russian: Потошова) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potoshova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Potoshova live; 33 percent live in Eastern Europe and 33 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Komi Republic, where 33 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 33 percent reside and Omsk Oblast, where 33 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 17 percent reside and Latvia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Potoshova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potoshova in the Russian language
Потошоваpotosova-

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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 Potoshova
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