Potya Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Potya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Nepal | 9 | 1:3,164,551 | 10,069 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Potya (170) may also be a first name.
Potya Demographics
Average Potya Salary in
South Africa
R 58,548
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Potya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potya (Hindi: पोट्या, Marathi: पोत्या, Russian: Потя) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Potya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potya is the 2,372,517th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Potya live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 701,320th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 170 people.
This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, Western Cape, where 32 percent live and Gauteng, where 4 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent live and Nepal, where 14 percent live.
Potya Last Name Statistics demography
Potya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.36% less than the national average, earning R 58,548 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Potya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potya in the Hindi language | ||
| पोट्या | potya | 80 |
| पोत्या | potya | 20 |
| Potya in the Marathi language | ||
| पोत्या | potya | 67.57 |
| पोटया | potaya | 27.03 |
| पोत | pota | 2.7 |
| पोथ्या | pothya | 2.7 |
| Potya in the Russian language | ||
| Потя | pota | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Potya
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