Potylev Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Potylev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potylev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818

Potylev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potylev (Russian: Потылев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potylev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Potylev are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Potylev is mostly concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 40 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 40 percent reside and Magadan Oblast, where 20 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 44 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potyleva9312/
Postylev936/
Putylev869/
Potylov864/
Putyleva808/
Potylova803/
Pastylev803/
Poteleev802/
Postelev801/
Potelov7153/
Petelev7145/
Petilev7110/
Petylov716/
Potilov711/
Potohylova711/
Patelev711/
Putilev711/
Putylova67268/
Potelova6748/
Patylova674/
Pehtelev674/
Pateleev673/
Potilova672/
Patileev672/
Putylyov671/

Potylev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Potylev in the Russian language
Потылевpotylev-

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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 Potylev
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