Potušek Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Potušek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potušek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia341:73,16710,069
Croatia281:151,02220,421

The alternate forms: Potusek (40) are calculated separately.

Potušek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potušek is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Potusek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potušek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Potušek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 73,167. In Slovenia Potušek is most common in: Savinja, where 41 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 26 percent are found and Central Sava, where 24 percent are found. Not including Slovenia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 45 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potusek9540/
Potucek86638/
Potuček8631/
Pastušek8034/
Potuczek8019/
Potuchek8010/
Potuszek801/
Pastoušek752/
Potuschek752/
Potůček71826/
Potisek71434/
Potocek71115/
Potúček71107/
Potosek719/
Petusek712/
Petušík712/
Potutschek711/
Potúcek711/
Poticek711/
Petushek6738/
Potiseck675/
Patuszek671/

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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 Potušek
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