Potroz Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Potroz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 194 | 1:23,342 | 4,099 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Potroz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potroz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potroz is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potroz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,152,132nd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Potroz are found; 99 percent are found in Australasia and 99 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 23,342. In New Zealand Potroz is most frequent in: Taranaki Region, where 59 percent reside, Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 10 percent reside and Gisborne Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside New Zealand it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Potroz
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