Potzinger Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Potzinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potzinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3051:27,9194,440
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Pötzinger (194) are calculated separately.

Potzinger Last Name Facts

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

Potzinger is borne by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Pötzinger. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Potzinger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 791,719th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Potzinger are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Potzinger is most frequent in Austria, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 27,919. In Austria it is most common in: Styria, where 88 percent are found, Burgenland, where 4 percent are found and Vorarlberg, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Austria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Potzinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Potzinger are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Potzinger earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.1% less than the national average, earning $30,594 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
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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 Potzinger
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