Pottins Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Pottins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pottins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Pottins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pottins is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pottins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pottins? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Pottins live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Pottins is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,631,828. In Canada Pottins is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found. Other than Canada Pottins is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potins923/
Postins86155/
Potiens8663/
Puttins8651/
Potions866/
Pettins863/
Pottens861/
Pottinz861/
Poutins860/
Poins8352/
Pettiens8032/
Poutions800/
Petins7775/
Potens7734/
Poçins7727/
Putins778/
Patins775/
Poinse774/
Poinst771/
Pons7379,328/
Pattens71256/
Pettens7164/
Potense7118/
Postyns7115/
Postens717/
Pastins714/
Patiens712/
Pochins711/
Pousins711/
Pathins710/
Poutens710/
Ponse671,393/
Putns67297/
Poons67158/
Pouns6746/
Puons6744/
Pohns6738/
Potinche6730/
Ponns6714/
Poyns6713/
Ponss679/
Phons679/
Ponst672/
Ppons672/
Patten's671/
Pomns671/
Poëns671/
Poussins671/

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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 Pottins
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