Potul Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Potul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
India1531:5,013,499125,565
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Potul (237) may also be a first name.

Potul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potul (Bengali: পুতুল, Hindi: पोटूल, Marathi: पोतुल, Oriya: େପାତୁଲ) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potul? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 520,629th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. The last name Potul occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Potul are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 581,650th most widespread first name on earth, held by 237 people.

The surname is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Beside Bangladesh this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pothul9157/
Potule9136/
Postul915/
Potull915/
Photul913/
Pothule834/
Potucel832/
Pouthul831/
Poothul831/
Poitule831/
Putul8010,944/
Petul801,221/
Potol80735/
Patul80279/
Potulova7776/
Patule731,974/
Phatul73245/
Peteul73104/
Pastul7395/
Pathul7381/
Peetul7356/
Pattul7341/
Pustul7322/
Pottol7316/
Pateul7310/
Pautul737/
Putgul736/
Petull736/
Pataul736/
Patuil736/
Patoul734/
Péteul734/
Potool733/
Puthul731/
Putule731/
Paetul731/
Phutul731/
Puttul731/
Postuł731/
Pataule672,588/
Patault67247/
Pathule6715/
Patulle6713/
Patahul677/
Pashtul674/
Patuule671/
Pasthul671/
Pastull671/
Pastulh671/
Pastule671/
Pateule671/
Phettul671/

Potul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potul in the Bengali language
পুতুলputula-
Potul in the Hindi language
पोटूलpotula-
Potul in the Oriya language
େପାତୁଲepatula-
Potul in the Marathi language
पोतुलpotula81.32
पोतूलpotula15.38
पोटुलpotula2.2
पोटुळpotula1.1

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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
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  • 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 Potul
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