Pottington Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Pottington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Pottington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pottington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pottington is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pottington.
How Common Is The Last Name Pottington? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Pottington occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pottington live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Pottington is most common in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 25 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 25 percent reside and East Sussex, where 25 percent reside.
Pottington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pottington has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pottington last name decreased 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattington | 90 | 32 | / |
| Pettington | 90 | 2 | / |
| Patington | 84 | 2 | / |
| Poingtong | 84 | 1 | / |
| Putington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Pongton | 82 | 8 | / |
| Pongtong | 78 | 388 | / |
| Phongton | 78 | 32 | / |
| Pongthon | 78 | 5 | / |
| Poungton | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pongtoon | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pongthong | 74 | 1,145 | / |
| Phongthon | 74 | 280 | / |
| Poungtong | 74 | 145 | / |
| Phongtong | 74 | 98 | / |
| Puongtong | 74 | 1 | / |
| Phuongton | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pongtan | 71 | 114 | / |
| Pangton | 71 | 6 | / |
| Poncton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pongtom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponkton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Phongthong | 70 | 2,690 | / |
| Poungthong | 70 | 176 | / |
| Phoungtong | 70 | 14 | / |
| Puongthong | 70 | 3 | / |
| Passington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Phongtan | 67 | 99 | / |
| Phoungthong | 67 | 39 | / |
| Pangtong | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pangtoon | 67 | 18 | / |
| Phuongthong | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pongtang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pangthon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pongtoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pongthan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peungton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paungton | 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 Pottington
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