Potrnov Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Potrnov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potrnov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Potrnov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potrnov (Russian: Потрнов) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Potrnov.

How Common Is The Last Name Potrnov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Potrnov are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Potrnov is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 33 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 33 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potrnova931/
Pornov9241/
Pornova8627/
Pournova801/
Parnov77237/
Pornof773/
Pornav771/
Parnova7186/
Pornoff713/
Pournow711/
Phornoff670/
Parnow62769/
Parnav6275/
Parnof627/
Parnoff57442/
Parnoww571/

Potrnov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potrnov in the Russian language
Потрновpotrnov-

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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
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  • 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 Potrnov
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