Potrzeba Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Jersey

Potrzeba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potrzeba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2181:174,35224,045
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Jersey51:19,8403,614
France31:22,140,907385,998

Potrzeba Last Name Facts

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

Potrzeba occurs most in Poland. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potrzeba? popularity and diffusion

Potrzeba is the 716,247th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. The surname Potrzeba occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Potrzeba live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Potrzeba is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 174,352. Excluding Poland Potrzeba occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Potrzeba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potrzeba last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65% being registered with the political party.

Potrzeba earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.84% less than the national average, earning $39,768 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potreba93232/
Potzeba937/
Patrzeba884/
Potřeba8013/
Patreba808/
Potrebo802/
Podzeba801/
Potrzebicz7812/
Potrzebisz781/
Potrebić75161/
Potrebich71165/
Potrebych7143/
Potrebicz7118/
Potscheba711/
Potrebycz711/
Potsyba6712/
Patseba679/
Podziba676/
Patriba671/
Pozibau671/

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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 Potrzeba
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