Potzkai Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Potzkai Surname User-submission:
Potzkai is a Polish surname from the German surname Pot, which comes from the Middle Low German word pot, meaning 'pot'. It was likely an occupational name for a potter.
Potzkai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 141 | 1:570,961 | 46,627 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Potzkai Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Potzkai is a Polish surname from the German surname Pot, which comes from the Middle Low German word pot, meaning 'pot'. It was likely an occupational name for a potter.
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Average Potzkai Salary in
Canada
$44,298 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Potzkai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potzkai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Potzkai has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Potzkai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potzkai is the 1,263,456th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Potzkai are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 570,961. In Germany it is mostly found in: Hesse, where 34 percent live, Bavaria, where 12 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Potzkai Last Name Statistics demography
Potzkai earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.84% less than the national average, earning $44,298 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potzka | 92 | 34 | / |
| Pozkai | 92 | 3 | / |
| Potzkei | 86 | 10 | / |
| Potzkaj | 86 | 4 | / |
| Potzkat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Potrzski | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petzka | 77 | 145 | / |
| Putzki | 77 | 132 | / |
| Putzka | 77 | 96 | / |
| Patzki | 77 | 35 | / |
| Patzka | 77 | 28 | / |
| Poczka | 77 | 27 | / |
| Podzka | 77 | 17 | / |
| Potska | 77 | 16 | / |
| Petzki | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pätzka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Potčki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Potcki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pozhka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potski | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potzke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poetzshki | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pochkai | 71 | 133 | / |
| Poczkaj | 71 | 96 | / |
| Pocskai | 71 | 82 | / |
| Pockhai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Potchka | 71 | 14 | / |
| Patzkie | 71 | 13 | / |
| Putzkie | 71 | 10 | / |
| Potskha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Poczkay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poitzky | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potshka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poutska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Podszka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paetzka | 71 | 0 | / |
| Potschka | 67 | 769 | / |
| Poçka | 67 | 88 | / |
| Pocka | 67 | 48 | / |
| Pocki | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pazki | 67 | 5 | / |
| Počka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pozca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potchska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pastszka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poistska | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Potzkai
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