Potschien Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Potschien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 85 | 1:947,123 | 66,306 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Potschien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potschien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potschien is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potschien? popularity and diffusion
Potschien is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Potschien reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 947,123. In Germany Potschien is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 12 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Potschien
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis