Potes

Potes Meaning & Origin

About Potes
The surname Potes is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Potes, a town located in the Cantabria region of northern Spain. The name Potes is believed to have originated from the Latin word "pottis," meaning "bridge," as the town is situated near a bridge. Therefore, the surname Potes likely denotes someone who either hailed from the town of Potes or had some association with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Potes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Potes: 358
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Potes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 T S
🌐 IPA
/potes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Potes in Braille

Here's how to represent Potes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Potes in braille

How to sign the name Potes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Potes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Potes in sign language

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