Distribution of the name 'Potter'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Potter' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Potter'
In the UK there are 7.193 phone book entries with the surname Potter and approximately 31.325 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Potter is the 241. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 71 counties. Most occurrences are in Greater London: 566.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are Lancashire (363), Essex (353), West Yorkshire (337), Kent (304), Hereford and Worcester (300), East Sussex (277), Hampshire (268), West Midlands (232), as well as Suffolk (232).
The following surnames sound like Potter: Peter, Petrie, Pottery, Pedder, Pither, Pether, Petrou, Petter, Peddar, Petre, Petrey, Pitter, Powter, Petri, Patri, Pietro, Pater, Pedro, Potier, Payter, Pottier, Pewter, Petry, Powder, Pot7er, Padhiar, Patter, Petra, Petro, Petr.
The distribution of the name 'Potter' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Potter in the counties
| Greater London - The surname Potter is is the 239. most common name - 566 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Potter is is the 307. most common name - 363 persons |
| Essex - The surname Potter is is the 109. most common name - 353 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Potter is is the 417. most common name - 337 persons |
| Kent - The surname Potter is is the 174. most common name - 304 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Potter is is the 135. most common name - 300 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Potter is is the 115. most common name - 277 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Potter is is the 185. most common name - 268 persons |
| West Midlands - The surname Potter is is the 392. most common name - 232 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Potter is is the 84. most common name - 232 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Potter is the 131. most common name - 228 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Potter is the 143. most common name - 224 persons |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Potter is the 152. most common name - 202 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Potter is the 263. most common name - 183 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Potter is the 443. most common name - 182 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Potter is the 177. most common name - 169 persons |
| Merseyside - The surname Potter is the 252. most common name - 149 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Potter is the 262. most common name - 143 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Potter is the 211. most common name - 137 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Potter is the 92. most common name - 131 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Potter is the 239. most common name - 128 persons |
| Berkshire - The surname Potter is the 223. most common name - 121 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Potter is the 214. most common name - 112 persons |
| Devon - The surname Potter is the 238. most common name - 107 persons |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Potter is the 230. most common name - 103 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Potter is the 384. most common name - 103 persons |
| Central - The surname Potter is the 1026. most common name - 101 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Potter is the 357. most common name - 97 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Potter is the 222. most common name - 95 persons |
| Shropshire - The surname Potter is the 189. most common name - 72 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Potter is is the 293. most common name - 71 persons |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Potter is is the 321. most common name - 70 persons |
| Oxfordshire - The surname Potter is is the 254. most common name - 68 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Potter is is the 367. most common name - 67 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Potter is is the 353. most common name - 66 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Potter is is the 535. most common name - 65 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Potter is is the 461. most common name - 64 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Potter is is the 268. most common name - 62 persons |
| Strathclyde - The surname Potter is is the 811. most common name - 54 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Potter is is the 327. most common name - 53 persons |
| Tayside - The surname Potter is is the 625. most common name - 49 persons |
| Warwickshire - The surname Potter is is the 312. most common name - 49 persons |
| West Sussex - The surname Potter is is the 325. most common name - 45 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Potter is is the 277. most common name - 43 persons |
| Fife - The surname Potter is is the 730. most common name - 36 persons |
| Leicestershire - The surname Potter is is the 108. most common name - 34 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Potter is is the 517. most common name - 30 persons |
| Gwynedd - The surname Potter is is the 208. most common name - 28 persons |
| Durham - The surname Potter is is the 711. most common name - 26 persons |
| County Antrim - The surname Potter is is the 877. most common name - 21 persons |
| Grampian - The surname Potter is is the 849. most common name - 20 persons |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Potter is is the 553. most common name - 19 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Potter is is the 369. most common name - 18 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Potter is is the 422. most common name - 16 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Potter is is the 1193. most common name - 14 persons |
| County Down - The surname Potter is is the 818. most common name - 13 persons |
| Powys - The surname Potter is is the 304. most common name - 12 persons |
| Cumbria - The surname Potter is is the 329. most common name - 12 persons |
| Highland - The surname Potter is is the 708. most common name - 10 persons |
| County Tyrone - The surname Potter is is the 562. most common name - 7 persons |
| Mid Glamorgan - The surname Potter is is the 636. most common name - 6 persons |
| Borders - The surname Potter is is the 606. most common name - 5 persons |
| Dumfries and Galloway - The surname Potter is is the 1483. most common name - 4 persons |
| South Glamorgan - The surname Potter is is the 817. most common name - 3 persons |
| Fermanagh - The surname Potter is is the 739. most common name - 3 persons |
| Humberside - The surname Potter is is the 420. most common name - 3 persons |
| Avon - The surname Potter is is the 898. most common name - 3 persons |
| Western Isles - The surname Potter is is the 267. most common name - 2 persons |
| County Londonderry - The surname Potter is is the 1981. most common name - 1 person |
| County Armagh - The surname Potter is is the 558. most common name - 1 person |
| Isle of Man - The surname Potter is is the 1539. most common name - 1 person |
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