Potzsch Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Potzsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potzsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
France121:5,535,227269,324
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Pötzsch (4,210) are calculated separately.

Potzsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potzsch is carried by more people in Chile than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Pötzsch. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Potzsch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potzsch is the 2,808,717th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Potzsch live; 35 percent live in Western Europe and 31 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Chile, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,174,432. In Chile Potzsch is most common in: Valparaíso Region, where 80 percent live and Atacama Region, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Chile Potzsch is found in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pötzsch954,210/
Poetzsch93668/
Poitzsch9377/
Potsch92618/
Potzch921/
Poetsch86983/
Patzsch86408/
Petzsch86315/
Poitsch8614/
Poutsch862/
Putzsch860/
Potsche860/
Potch8337/
Potsh831/
Paatzsch80106/
Pötzsche8036/
Pautzsch8032/
Pfoetsch802/
Pfoutsch801/
Petsch774,209/
Pötsch771,713/
Patsch771,342/
Pätsch77601/
Poutch7775/
Potche7736/
Pétsch7718/
Pötzch7711/
Patzch773/
Patzsh771/
Pootch770/
Potschová7528/
Potschova751/
Poch735,882/
Pots731,492/
Potz731,084/
Pozh733/
Paetsch711,595/
Paatsch71244/
Pfetsch71198/
Peetsch7140/
Pfötsch7129/
Peutsch7124/
Poutche7111/
Photshe713/
Petssch711/
Potts6778,366/
Puoch6712,595/
Patch677,871/
Poche675,988/
Pooch671,398/
Pouch671,128/
Poots671,042/
Potse67770/
Pfautsch67612/
Potze67575/
Poetz67373/
Poths67341/
Poitz67220/
Pootz67141/
Pouts6782/
Potrz6751/
Poutz6732/
Pohtz6731/
Pfoch6730/
Pohts6722/
Poits6715/
Petsh6712/
Pottz678/
Phoch675/
Posci674/
Puotz673/
Posts673/
Poich673/
Pochì672/
Pouzh672/
Patsh672/
Potce671/
Podch671/
Postz670/
Patzh670/

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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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  • 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 Potzsch
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