Pottz Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pottz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pottz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Pottz Last Name Facts

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

Pottz is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pottz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pottz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Pottz are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Pottz is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 67 percent reside and Minnesota, where 33 percent reside. Besides The United States Pottz occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Pottz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pottz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pottz surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfottz910/
Pott8911,353/
Potz891,084/
Potts8078,366/
Potte80797/
Potze80575/
Poetz80373/
Poitz80220/
Pootz80141/
Potrz8051/
Poutz8032/
Pohtz8031/
Pettz8027/
Postt8018/
Poutt807/
Poott803/
Puotz803/
Phott802/
Pfott801/
Poitt801/
Puttz800/
Postz800/
Pot7516,485/
Poz752,206/
Pfoutz73365/
Poitte73142/
Pfotte7325/
Poëtte735/
Pottss735/
Phoutz732/
Poutte732/
Bpotts732/
Postte732/
Poutts731/
Photte731/
Pootth731/
Phoutt731/
Poustz730/
Pootts730/
Puotte730/
Photts730/
Pootze730/
Post6765,601/
Poot6749,577/
Puot6747,308/
Pote6746,429/
Putz6716,032/
Petz678,622/
Patt676,897/
Poth675,749/
Patz674,223/
Pätz671,719/
Pots671,492/
Pötz671,117/
Phot671,113/
Pout67765/
Poit67450/
Posz67301/
Podt67247/
Potì6781/
Potzsch6748/
Poiz6726/
Poht6725/
Pooz6722/
Pocz6718/
Poët6718/
Pozz6716/
Pótz6711/
Pouz678/
Phoz674/
Pozh673/
Pozx672/
Hpoz672/
Potp671/
Potd671/
Pottová671/
Hpot671/
Poyt671/
Pgot671/
Podz671/
Pohz671/
Potx671/
Pgoz671/
Vpot671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pottz
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