Pottruff Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Pottruff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pottruff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2871:128,38213,382
United States801:4,530,737237,840
England91:6,190,895170,599
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pottruff Last Name Facts

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

Pottruff has its highest incidence in Canada. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pottruff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 758,524th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 19,330,361 people. The last name Pottruff occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Pottruff reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 128,382. In Canada Pottruff is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 82 percent live, Alberta, where 9 percent live and Manitoba, where 3 percent live. Outside of Canada this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Pottruff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pottruff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pottruff surname rose 1,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pottruff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pottruff last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pottruff earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.02% more than the national average, earning $46,179 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $53,848 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potruff939/
Poruff860/
Petruff8062/
Patruff800/
Petruf71197/
Putruf711/
Petrauf671/
Porub62120/
Paruf627/
Parrouffe5979/
Petruv5727/
Patruw574/
Pharuf572/
Patruv572/
Poorub571/
Poroub571/
Patrouw5369/
Poitrow531/
Puttrow530/
Pothrow530/

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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 Pottruff
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