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Last name Potyemkin (Potyemkin, Потёмкин ) , around the world, is a rare surname. The cognomen Potyemkin is characteristic of Belarus, where it is quite a rare surname, Kazakhstan, where it is a rare surname, and Kyrgyzstan, where it is a very rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Belarus, Russia, and Kazakhstan.