Potteiger Surname

368,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 975 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Potteiger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potteiger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9741:372,13432,984
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:326,09525,375

Potteiger Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Potteiger Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Potteiger is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Potteiger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 368,903rd most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,474,406 people. The last name Potteiger occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Potteiger reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 974 people, or 1 in 372,134. In The United States Potteiger is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 53 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and Maryland, where 4 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Honduras, where 0 percent live.

Potteiger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Potteiger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Potteiger surname increased 632 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Potteiger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Potteiger last name are 27.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.78% being registered with the political party.

Potteiger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.15% less than the national average, earning $38,339 USD 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 Potteiger
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