Potzas Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Potzas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potzas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Potzas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potzas is found most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Potzas.

How Common Is The Last Name Potzas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Potzas occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Potzas reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Potzas is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent are found, Bavaria, where 13 percent are found and Hesse, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Potzas Last Name Statistics demography

Potzas earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77% less than the national average, earning R 54,660 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pozas916,242/
Potza913/
Pozash831,736/
Pouzas8336/
Putzas8326/
Poczas831/
Patzas831/
Poza807,225/
Podczas7721/
Potrzos771/
Potsais771/
Pozos7318,859/
Pozza737,433/
Poças73973/
Pocas73928/
Potso73724/
Pouza73597/
Puzas73218/
Pezas73141/
Phoza73126/
Potja73109/
Patza7393/
Pazas7386/
Pooza7369/
Potsa7338/
Pozaz7327/
Pozai7327/
Pozea734/
Poiza733/
Počas732/
Podza731/
Pozaa731/
Poyza731/
Potschas717/
Podczasz711/
Phocas674,850/
Petsas672,329/
Patcas67434/
Photsa67430/
Patjas67350/
Pazash67303/
Patsas67226/
Potsos67146/
Paczas6770/
Pocais6761/
Poczos6746/
Pátzay6746/
Poucas6731/
Potsey6724/
Patzah6722/
Pfotso6716/
Pocias6716/
Photso6715/
Patzay6712/
Pozzos6711/
Potzgo6711/
Patzau6711/
Pouzah6710/
Pochas6710/
Pouzay675/
Pazzas675/
Potsai675/
Pootja674/
Potsei674/
Pauzas674/
Puzash673/
Poyzai672/
Pouzai672/
Pastza672/
Potsah672/
Potsay671/
Poudza671/
Puozaa671/
Pozzea671/
Pottso671/
Pocash671/
Petzos671/
Pouças671/
Pootso671/
Pezash671/
Pudzas671/
Potjau671/

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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 Potzas
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