Pottie Surname
Approximately 1,509 people bear this surname
Pottie Surname Definition:
Alexander Pottie, trade burgess of Aberdeen, 1671 (ROA., I, p. 136), George Pottie, gerdener at Kirkcudbright, 1787 (Kirkcudbright.)
Pottie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 657 | 1:56,082 | 6,629 |
| Belgium | 348 | 1:33,036 | 5,369 |
| France | 273 | 1:243,307 | 37,643 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:157,465 | 9,168 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Northern Ireland | 16 | 1:115,315 | 6,804 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12 | 1:113,665 | 7,200 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 103 | 1:36,342 | 2,873 |
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Pottié (57) & Pottiè (1) are calculated separately.
Pottie (76) may also be a first name.
Pottie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Alexander Pottie, trade burgess of Aberdeen, 1671 (ROA., I, p. 136), George Pottie, gerdener at Kirkcudbright, 1787 (Kirkcudbright.)
Pottie Demographics
Average Pottie Salary in
United States
$35,528 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pottie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pottie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pottie is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Pottié or Pottiè. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pottie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 260,307th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,829,388 people. The surname Pottie is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Pottie live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pottie is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 76 people.
Pottie is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 657 people, or 1 in 56,082. In Canada Pottie is most common in: Nova Scotia, where 71 percent are found, Ontario, where 10 percent are found and British Columbia, where 7 percent are found. Not including Canada it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 23 percent are found and France, where 18 percent are found.
Pottie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pottie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pottie surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 223 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pottie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Pottie surname is principally Baptist (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pottie last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pottie earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1202.91% more than the national average, earning S/. 252,569 per year; in South Africa they earn 23.69% less than the national average, earning R 181,332 per year; in United States they earn 17.66% less than the national average, earning $35,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.33% less than the national average, earning $43,060 CAD per year.
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