Pottesman Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pottesman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pottesman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:2,785,90397,972
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Pottesman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pottesman is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pottesman.

How Common Is The Last Name Pottesman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pottesman is the 4,307,654th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pottesman reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Pottesman is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Besides England this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent live.

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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 Pottesman
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