Potye Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Potye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 221 | 1:245,148 | 25,005 |
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Potyé (2) & Pótyé (1) are calculated separately.
Potye Demographics
Average Potye Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Potye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potye is most common in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms: Potyé or Pótyé. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Potye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 801,116th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Potye are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 245,148. In South Africa Potye is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 76 percent reside, Western Cape, where 13 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.
Potye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Potye last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Potye earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.68% less than the national average, earning R 140,976 per year and in United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.
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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 Potye
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