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 last name Pottington is most common in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pottington? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Pottington occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pottington reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Pottington is most frequent in: Hampshire, where 25 percent are found, Nottinghamshire, where 25 percent are found and East Sussex, where 25 percent are found.
Pottington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pottington has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pottington surname fell 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
- 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 Pottington
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