Pottas Surname
Approximately 935 people bear this surname
Pottas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 878 | 1:61,706 | 7,786 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Pottas (22) may also be a first name.
Pottas Demographics
Average Pottas Salary in
England
£30,250
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Pottas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pottas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pottas occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pottas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 381,197th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,794,167 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Pottas are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Pottas is also the 2,301,746th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 878 people, or 1 in 61,706. In South Africa Pottas is most common in: Gauteng, where 38 percent are found, Free State, where 20 percent are found and North West, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Pottas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pottas has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 3,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pottas Last Name Statistics demography
Pottas earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 122.06% more than the national average, earning R 527,688 per year.
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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 Pottas
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