Posakh Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Posakh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Posakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Posakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Posakh (Russian: Посах) is found most frequently in Belarus. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Posakh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Posakh are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Posakh is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 950,106. In Belarus it is most common in: Grodno Region, where 80 percent live, Minsk, where 10 percent live and Minsk Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Belarus this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Posakh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Posakh in the Russian language | ||
| Посах | posah | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Posakh
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