Pottila Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Pottila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 20 | 1:274,835 | 20,939 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Pottila (11) may also be a first name.
Pottila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pottila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pottila is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pottila? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pottila is the 3,432,070th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Pottila are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 274,835. In Finland Pottila is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Finland, where 55 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 40 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Finland this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Pottila
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