Potteau Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Potteau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 171 | 1:388,437 | 57,373 |
| Belgium | 63 | 1:182,486 | 24,456 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Potteau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potteau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potteau has its highest incidence in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Potteau? popularity and diffusion
Potteau is the 1,052,587th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Potteau are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequent in France, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 388,437. In France Potteau is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 40 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 22 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 13 percent are found. Outside of France this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Potteau
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