Potyazhenko Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Potyazhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potyazhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia411:3,515,196179,721

Potyazhenko Last Name Facts

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

Potyazhenko (Russian: Потяженко) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potyazhenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Potyazhenko reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,515,196. In Russia Potyazhenko is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 63 percent live, Tver Oblast, where 15 percent live and Belgorod Oblast, where 7 percent live.

Potyazhenko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potyazhenko last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 25% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Botazhenko8615/
Bodazhenko7611/
Batazhenko769/
Butazhenko761/
Potjanko741/
Batyuzhenko7335/
Potuzhnyk704/
Potijenko701/
Batezhenko6743/
Batozhenko6714/
Bodyazhnik671/
Budazhenko671/

Potyazhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potyazhenko in the Russian language
Потяженкоpotazenko-

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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 Potyazhenko
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