Potukoglu Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Potukoglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potukoglu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey441:1,768,66964,663
England131:4,286,005132,302

The alternate forms: Potukoğlu (1) are calculated separately.

Potukoglu Last Name Facts

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

Potukoglu is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Potukoğlu. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potukoglu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. Potukoglu occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Potukoglu live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,768,669. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 36 percent reside, Antalya Province, where 30 percent reside and Cankiri Province, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Potukoglu is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 23 percent reside.

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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 Potukoglu
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