Potraffke Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Potraffke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potraffke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Potraffke Last Name Facts

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

Potraffke is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potraffke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Potraffke reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Potraffke is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Indiana, where 51 percent are found and Ohio, where 49 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent are found and Poland, where 7 percent are found.

Potraffke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Potraffke surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Potraffke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,467 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potrafke94274/
Potraffka891/
Potrafka8267/
Potrafky8222/
Potrafki8213/
Potrawke821/
Potravka7162/
Potrawka7128/
Patrawke719/
Putrafki717/
Petrefki596/
Potravca592/
Petrofki591/
Petrofky591/
Parhawk5019/

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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 Potraffke
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