Potso Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Potso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 423 | 1:128,080 | 15,034 |
| Lesotho | 175 | 1:11,615 | 2,612 |
| Botswana | 110 | 1:19,881 | 3,945 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Potso (1,850) may also be a first name.
Potso Demographics
Average Potso Salary in
South Africa
R 85,272
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Potso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potso (Russian: Поцо) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potso? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 465,182nd most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Potso live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Potso is also the 177,190th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,850 people.
The last name Potso is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 128,080. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent live, Western Cape, where 24 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Apart from South Africa Potso occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 24 percent live and Botswana, where 15 percent live.
Potso Last Name Statistics demography
Potso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.12% less than the national average, earning R 85,272 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potso in the Russian language | ||
| Поцо | poco | - |
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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 Potso
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