Potsane Surname

126,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Potsane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potsane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,5221:21,4822,720
Lesotho1,0771:1,887213
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England31:18,572,686338,250
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Potsane (374) may also be a first name.

Potsane Last Name Facts

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

Potsane is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potsane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potsane is the 126,057th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,019,830 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Potsane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 448,725th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 374 people.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,522 people, or 1 in 21,482. In South Africa Potsane is most prevalent in: Free State, where 40 percent reside, Gauteng, where 30 percent reside and North West, where 16 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 30 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.

Potsane Last Name Statistics demography

Potsane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.07% less than the national average, earning R 125,772 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Photsane93119/
Potshane934/
Pothsane931/
Posane92316/
Potsan9267/
Photshane8820/
Phothsane882/
Photsan86138/
Potsana8666/
Putsane8651/
Posaner8632/
Possane8631/
Pousane8627/
Petsane8626/
Posanei8622/
Phosane8619/
Poitsan8615/
Poshane8610/
Potsene869/
Patsane868/
Pottsan865/
Potjane863/
Posaune862/
Poytsan861/
Potsany861/
Posiane861/
Potsang861/
Potsani861/
Potsone861/
Posan83503/
Pousaneh80319/
Phoshane80211/
Photsang80137/
Petshane8032/
Photsana8024/
Phatsane808/
Potschan807/
Potshani806/
Patshane804/
Poosaner802/
Posauner802/
Potshana802/
Potcsana801/
Pocsaine801/
Posianne801/
Phetsane801/
Potssand800/
Patsan773,577/
Possan77414/
Pasane77389/
Phosan77375/
Posian77159/
Posana77158/
Poshan7793/
Posang7770/
Potson7758/
Pocsan7739/
Poosan7729/
Pozane7714/
Potsen7711/
Posant779/
Posany779/
Pousan774/
Poisan772/
Posain771/
Posann771/
Posone771/
Pohsan771/
Potsam771/
Puosan771/
Posand771/
Poxsan770/
Possanner7560/
Poussange7526/
Phetshane7525/
Photsanit758/
Potschang756/
Photjanee754/
Pooshaneh752/
Phatshane752/
Potchanee752/
Potsanych751/
Photshana751/
Phats'ane751/
Possauner751/
Pozsgaine751/
Poushaneh751/
Poussaneh751/
Phothsana751/
Phoutsany751/
Phasane711,586/
Possani711,215/
Poushan71643/
Pasanea71374/
Photson71368/
Poshani71327/
Patjane71311/
Pasanje71292/
Patsani71260/
Pashane71244/
Photsen71155/
Pasange71121/
Posangi71103/
Poshean7186/
Patsana7180/
Patsang7161/
Posanna7157/
Poshana7157/
Poshanh7150/
Phosang7133/
Poussan7130/
Phatsan7127/
Poisant7122/
Poshang7120/
Poosang7116/
Poosant7116/
Pozzane7115/
Posaten7114/
Petsani7113/
Posanni7111/
Posiana7111/
Poseang7110/
Posanai719/
Phozane719/
Pattsan719/
Posasin719/
Possone718/
Poosani717/
Pooshan715/
Pousant715/
Photsam715/
Patshan715/
Putsana715/
Padsane714/
Patsone714/
Possant714/
Pasiane714/
Poissan713/
Poshant713/
Poschan713/
Phoosan713/
Pootson713/
Poosana712/
Pousang712/
Passane712/
Poohsan712/
Poisone712/
Pasagne712/
Phosana712/
Petsone712/
Pociane712/
Posaina711/
Poshann711/
Postson711/
Potcany711/
Pathsan711/
Pausane711/
Paseane711/
Pasaner711/
Pasayne711/
Peutsan711/
Podzane711/
Posaniy711/
Potzani711/
Poysian711/
Potzana711/
Pochane711/
Pasanie711/
Phatshanne711/
Phocane711/
Poutsen711/
Posione711/
Phosian711/
Poosian711/
Pohsang711/
Pasanee711/
Pasaneh711/
Pasaney711/
Posshan710/
Pottson710/
Poissant673,019/
Pasan672,709/
Posen671,290/
Pozan671,278/
Passagne67979/
Posam67895/
Poshanna67859/
Passanne67505/
Poçan67498/
Poson67310/
Pocan67252/
Patchane67116/
Patsahan67109/
Posem6762/
Poussain6750/
Patsanis6750/
Poussant6746/
Poschgan6745/
Phoshana6741/
Photsion6740/
Paschane6732/
Phochane6730/
Poseiner6728/
Pohshang6726/
Poohsani6717/
Patsanit6717/
Putsanai6716/
Photsong6714/
Posanova6713/
Posaasen6712/
Pasaneah6710/
Photchan6710/
Patshana6710/
Patsones679/
Patsasin679/
Patsiani678/
Patschan677/
Passange676/
Phashane676/
Posán675/
Phatjane675/
Phosasin675/
Pattsany674/
Possanai674/
Pooshgan674/
Phoosang674/
Počan673/
Potchani673/
Poosanit673/
Pasaneat672/
Pattsani672/
Pochange672/
Poissone672/
Hpossain672/
Phatsone672/
Putshana672/
Putshani672/
Patsanoi672/
Phoseang672/
Potjanit672/
Poschana671/
Poshaina671/
Poshanni671/
Poshoine671/
Pooschan671/
Pathsani671/
Patsahni671/
Patsiana671/
Pashanee671/
Pashanje671/
Phatsany671/
Padtsone671/
Passaine671/
Pausaine671/
Passaner671/
Pasganne671/
Pashaneh671/
Pashanei671/
Phatsang671/
Pohsonne671/
Podsajny671/
Pocsainé671/
Pousaint671/
Poushang671/
Poushani671/
Poushsan671/
Poussana671/
Pouszand671/
Phossain671/
Pooshand671/
Patshany671/
Patshani671/
Phatzane671/
Possanha671/
Phosanit671/
Pootchan671/
Poisaint671/
Poitsong671/
Pochanee671/
Pasannet671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potsane
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