Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
POTTER
There are approximately 36,357 people named Potter in the UK. That makes it the 250th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 575 are named Potter.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
PoterePoter
Piotter
Peotter
Poiter
Poetter
Poitier
Pitter
Potee
Patter
Petter
Poteer
Poater
Poteir
Potear
Poattar
Poteere
Potera
Potar
Poatar
Potare
Potair
Poitter
Potaer
Potaire
Poteray
Potarre
Poittier
Potaro
Potari
Potara
The Potter surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
POTTER. Figulus— a maker of pots.