Potthof Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Potthof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 217 | 1:370,993 | 35,221 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Potthof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potthof Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potthof occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potthof? popularity and diffusion
The surname Potthof is the 1,101,507th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Potthof live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 370,993. In Germany Potthof is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent reside, Hesse, where 32 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Chile, where 0 percent reside.
Potthof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Potthof has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Potthof surname fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potthoff | 93 | 8,305 | / |
| Potthosf | 93 | 3 | / |
| Potthotf | 93 | 1 | / |
| Potthoft | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pothof | 92 | 684 | / |
| Pottof | 92 | 0 | / |
| Pothoff | 86 | 347 | / |
| Pothoof | 86 | 23 | / |
| Pottoff | 86 | 22 | / |
| Posthof | 86 | 4 | / |
| Putthof | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potof | 83 | 10 | / |
| Putthoff | 80 | 360 | / |
| Posthoff | 80 | 51 | / |
| Pütthoff | 80 | 40 | / |
| Patthoff | 80 | 38 | / |
| Potthaft | 80 | 1 | / |
| Podthoff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petthoff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pottovff | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pottow | 77 | 164 | / |
| Potoff | 77 | 56 | / |
| Puthof | 77 | 3 | / |
| Puthoff | 71 | 919 | / |
| Puttoff | 71 | 20 | / |
| Postoff | 71 | 15 | / |
| Pasthof | 71 | 5 | / |
| Poutouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pathoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puthoft | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pottaff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pottoph | 71 | 0 | / |
| Poettow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pothaff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Potov | 67 | 129 | / |
| Patof | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pachthof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petof | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Potthof
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