Potting Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Potting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Pötting (93) are calculated separately.

Potting Last Name Facts

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

Potting is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Pötting. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potting? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potting is the 1,101,507th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Potting are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Potting is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 3,265,396. In The United States Potting is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 43 percent are found, Ohio, where 23 percent are found and Minnesota, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 31 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Potting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Potting has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Potting last name expanded 555 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Potting Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potting surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the party.

Potting earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning $52,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pötting9593/
Poetting9347/
Poutting930/
Poting92609/
Pottin92563/
Putting86151/
Patting86146/
Posting8666/
Pütting8625/
Pottina8624/
Petting8620/
Poeting8618/
Potthin864/
Pottien863/
Pothing861/
Pouting860/
Potteng860/
Potin834,596/
Poing83117/
Postings80184/
Photthin80120/
Photteng8068/
Potthink8037/
Phetting8014/
Pattings8011/
Pothieng804/
Phothing803/
Petthing801/
Puttiong801/
Pohtiong801/
Pothin774,112/
Potina77936/
Potten77852/
Pattin77835/
Pating77659/
Poingt77578/
Posing77535/
Postin77407/
Puting77294/
Poštin77130/
Peting77117/
Potion7792/
Pöting7779/
Poutin7754/
Potyng7738/
Potîng7738/
Potind7737/
Potien7718/
Photin7717/
Poteng7715/
Pottim7712/
Pohtin779/
Potuin776/
Pootin776/
Pocing775/
Potinc775/
Poitin773/
Potgin772/
Poştin771/
Poytin771/
Pottne771/
Phoing770/
Phottaeng7570/
Postingue7561/
Potthinck7520/
Pong7345,723/
Poin73557/
Potn734/
Pattijn71337/
Phothin71314/
Poustin71156/
Pattina7181/
Possing7175/
Photthueng7175/
Poching7173/
Phating7162/
Petteng7162/
Patings7150/
Phosing7149/
Phuting7144/
Poingue7133/
Phostin7132/
Pochtin7129/
Poetink7126/
Pathing7119/
Photien7119/
Pattion7117/
Poosing7115/
Pauting717/
Pooteng716/
Pootina715/
Poytina714/
Posingh713/
Photina713/
Poutina712/
Pohieng711/
Pohteng711/
Posteng711/
Postten711/
Poothin711/
Pfoings711/
Pousing711/
Patieng711/
Paeting711/
Photten711/
Poingne711/
Posings711/
Poostin711/
Puiting711/
Puthing711/
Potaeng711/
Putteng711/
Pohsing711/
Poodthieng711/
Pottent710/
Patthin710/
Pattien710/
Phong6729,955/
Patin6711,361/
Point678,751/
Pongs67641/
Posin67627/
Poong67314/
Poten67186/
Phuthing67167/
Pettueng67115/
Pontt67109/
Photaeng6785/
Poung6774/
Poussing6744/
Puong6742/
Phoin6739/
Potim6738/
Poinc6726/
Potne6723/
Potyn6722/
Poßin6720/
Petthyng6719/
Pongp6712/
Pongh6710/
Pouching678/
Pattn678/
Poind678/
Poine677/
Pocin677/
Pattinke677/
Potinova676/
Pongt676/
Phoosing676/
Patingke674/
Photyong674/
Photueng674/
Pohng673/
Poohsing673/
Pongg673/
Poink672/
Pastings671/
Poimg671/
Pootn671/
Patingue671/
Poinh671/
Postn671/
Poncg671/
Potęg671/
Ppong671/
P'Ong671/
Photeung671/
Phothien671/
Phooteng671/
Phousing671/
Phutteng671/
Puttaeng671/
Pattengs670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potting
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