Potochney

Potochney Meaning & Origin

About Potochney
The surname Potochney is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "potochka," meaning "stream" or "rivulet." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely lived near or was associated with a stream or river. The suffix "-ney" is a common Ukrainian ending denoting "of" or "from." Therefore, the surname Potochney can be interpreted to mean "from the stream" or "of the rivulet."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Potochney: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Potochney 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
PTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
PACA
🔊 Soundex
P0302050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 T OW1 SH N IY0
🌐 IPA
/potochney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Potochney in Braille

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

The name Potochney in braille

How to sign the name Potochney using Sign Language

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

The name Potochney in sign language

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