Surname Potanina (Potanina 
, Потаніна 
) , across the world, is a rare family name. The surname Potanina is characteristic of Latvia, where it is a rare surname, Ukraine, and Estonia. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Ukraine, Russia, and Latvia.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Potanina | Russia, Kazakhstan, Georgia, United States, Latvia |
| Потаніна | Ukraine |
| tatyana aleksanderovna potanina RU (b. 1962) |
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| darya m. potanina Russian bryozoologist, RU |
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