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 occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potschien? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 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 last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 947,123. In Germany Potschien is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 12 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.
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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 Potschien
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