Potsey Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Potsey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Potsey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potsey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potsey (Russian: Поцей) is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Potsey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potsey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Potsey live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Potsey is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,999,522. In Australia Potsey is most numerous in: Western Australia, where 100 percent reside. Other than Australia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 38 percent reside and Russia, where 17 percent reside.
Potsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Potsey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Potsey surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potsey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potsey in the Russian language | ||
| Поцей | pocej | - |
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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
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- 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 Potsey
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