Potzer Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Potzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Austria111:774,13064,097
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Pötzer (1) are calculated separately.

Potzer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Potzer occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Pötzer. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potzer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Potzer live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 26 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 20 percent are found and Illinois, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Potzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Potzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Potzer last name rose 135 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Potzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Potzer last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Potzer earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.36% less than the national average, earning $42,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pötzer941/
Pfotzer9295/
Potzger9246/
Poitzer920/
Potze91575/
Pozer91209/
Poetzher861/
Patzer836,001/
Petzer833,847/
Pozzer832,709/
Putzer831,809/
Pützer83687/
Poyzer83357/
Potjer83222/
Potger8370/
Pozser8333/
Poizer8327/
Pozher8310/
Pätzer837/
Potser836/
Pozier834/
Pouzer834/
Potzee834/
Podzer832/
Pátzer831/
Pojzer831/
Pozeur831/
Potzge831/
Pootze830/
Poozer830/
Potzet830/
Poze80181/
Potzscher804/
Putzier77975/
Pfetzer77367/
Putzger77150/
Pottger7732/
Potcher7729/
Putzert7718/
Patzert7716/
Pfützer7714/
Paetzer778/
Podzher777/
Patzier775/
Putzear773/
Postser771/
Potgere771/
Pathzer771/
Paztzer771/
Petzier771/
Pouthze771/
Phutzer770/
Phetzer770/
Potsger770/
Poetzscher7545/
Pezer731,748/
Potse73770/
Potje73308/
Pazer73296/
Patze73251/
Pózer7390/
Pozze7381/
Poize7367/
Potzi7337/
Puzer7330/
Podze7325/
Pfoze7321/
Pocer7315/
Potzy7315/
Pozey7312/
Pozei734/
Pozea734/
Pouze734/
Potza733/
Potge733/
Počer732/
Pozee731/
Potscher7134/
Pottcher7111/
Pottsier710/
Pottsher710/
Pfetszer710/
Poutcher710/
Pazeer671,273/
Patser67667/
Pocher67643/
Pazher67627/
Pezier67510/
Pauzer67259/
Puzzer67238/
Potjes67195/
Pozzie67119/
Páczer6789/
Pötzscher6763/
Pazier6759/
Podzey6752/
Poetscher6739/
Petser6736/
Pütger6734/
Pozzey6725/
Paczer6725/
Pozzhe6724/
Potsey6724/
Pfozeh6723/
Putser6720/
Péczer6720/
Pfezer6717/
Pütjer6714/
Podšer6712/
Pautze6712/
Postzi6711/
Pazzer6711/
Pezeur679/
Putzerová675/
Paezer674/
Peczer674/
Patzir674/
Pézier674/
Potschger674/
Potsei674/
Pazeir673/
Patzey672/
Patcer672/
Pootje672/
Photse672/
Podzyr672/
Poozey671/
Patzerová671/
Patzet671/
Patzed671/
Patzie671/
Pocier671/
Pátser671/
Pozzea671/
Poycer671/
Poutge671/
Potsie671/
Puyzer671/
Petzscher671/
Padzer671/
Phazer670/
Putger670/
Poucer670/
Peuzer670/
Peezer670/

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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
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  • 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 Potzer
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