Pottinga Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Pottinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Pottinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pottinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pottinga has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pottinga.
How Common Is The Last Name Pottinga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Pottinga live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands Pottinga is most common in: North Holland, where 45 percent are found, Friesland, where 34 percent are found and Utrecht, where 18 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Pottinga is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Pottinga
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