Potočka Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Potočka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potočka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Czechia161:664,59262,292

The alternate forms: Potocka (235) & Potocká (538) are calculated separately.

Potočka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potočka occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Potocka or Potocká. For other possible spellings of Potočka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potočka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Potočka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 254,117. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Bratislava Region, where 81 percent live, Trnava Region, where 10 percent live and Nitra Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Slovakia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potocka95235/
Potocká90538/
Patočka86897/
Potočki86550/
Potočko865/
Potúčka861/
Petočka861/
Potoska861/
Potocska80158/
Pototska8020/
Patočkai8019/
Potoczka802/
Potockai801/
Potohska801/
Postojska751/
Potocki718,098/
Pototskaya712,759/
Pototskaia711,662/
Patocka71500/
Potocký71425/
Potocky71133/
Patoska71101/
Potosca7131/
Potocko7127/
Potozki7118/
Potozky7114/
Pototskaja7111/
Potacka718/
Petačka715/
Potaska712/
Potucka712/
Potoćki712/
Potocke711/
Patoćka711/
Pototsky67777/
Potoczki67181/
Potoczky67142/
Pototski67101/
Patoczka6798/
Patochka6770/
Pototzki6768/
Pototzky6759/
Potocsky6738/
Potoczko6730/
Patotzka6724/
Potoskei679/
Potoczká678/
Patocska677/
Potockij675/
Potoczký674/
Potoocki673/
Potoskey672/
Potaczka671/

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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 Potočka
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