Potosky Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Potosky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 389 | 1:931,771 | 69,805 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Potosky Demographics
Potosky Political Affiliation
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Potosky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potosky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potosky is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potosky? popularity and diffusion
It is the 678,631st most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Potosky live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 389 people, or 1 in 931,771. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent reside, Indiana, where 13 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States Potosky exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.
Potosky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Potosky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,945 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Potosky Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Potosky surname are 19.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.96% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Potosky earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.35% more than the national average, earning $48,910 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.14% less than the national average, earning $49,611 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pototsky | 93 | 777 | / |
| Postosky | 93 | 5 | / |
| Potoskey | 93 | 2 | / |
| Potoskiy | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pototskyi | 88 | 1,321 | / |
| Pototskyy | 88 | 10 | / |
| Potoskaya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Pototscky | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pottoskey | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pototskoy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Potoski | 86 | 337 | / |
| Petosky | 86 | 114 | / |
| Potasky | 86 | 78 | / |
| Patosky | 86 | 51 | / |
| Potesky | 86 | 27 | / |
| Potozky | 86 | 14 | / |
| Potoska | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petoskey | 80 | 460 | / |
| Potoczky | 80 | 142 | / |
| Pototski | 80 | 101 | / |
| Patotsky | 80 | 56 | / |
| Potoeski | 80 | 48 | / |
| Potoskie | 80 | 10 | / |
| Potoskei | 80 | 9 | / |
| Potoscki | 80 | 2 | / |
| Petoskay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Patoskey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pohtoske | 80 | 1 | / |
| Potohska | 80 | 1 | / |
| Patotskiy | 75 | 68 | / |
| Potoeskie | 75 | 4 | / |
| Patotskyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pototskii | 75 | 3 | / |
| Potatskiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Potatskyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Patoskaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Postatsky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potočki | 71 | 550 | / |
| Patoska | 71 | 101 | / |
| Petasky | 71 | 44 | / |
| Petoske | 71 | 40 | / |
| Patoski | 71 | 32 | / |
| Potosca | 71 | 31 | / |
| Patasky | 71 | 29 | / |
| Potaski | 71 | 24 | / |
| Potozki | 71 | 18 | / |
| Petoski | 71 | 13 | / |
| Petesky | 71 | 13 | / |
| Poteski | 71 | 9 | / |
| Potoćki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Postatskyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potaska | 71 | 2 | / |
| Posztoczky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potoczki | 67 | 181 | / |
| Potoschi | 67 | 71 | / |
| Patoskie | 67 | 33 | / |
| Postaski | 67 | 18 | / |
| Poshtatskyi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Potheski | 67 | 10 | / |
| Potoczký | 67 | 4 | / |
| Patotski | 67 | 4 | / |
| Potóczky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pettoski | 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 Potosky
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